Vanda coerulea

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Vanda coerulea']

• English: blue orchid
• العربية: فاندا لازوردية
• مصرى: فاندا لازورديه
• অসমীয়া: নীলা ভান্দা
• বাংলা: নীল রাস্না
• čeština: vanda blankytná
• magyar: Kék vanda
• മലയാളം: നീല മരവാഴ
• ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ: ꯀ꯭ꯋꯥꯛꯂꯩ
• русский: Ванда голубая
• svenska: Blå vanda
• 中文: 大花万代兰
• 中文（中国大陆）: 大花万代兰
• 中文（简体）: 大花万代兰
• 中文（臺灣）: 大花萬代蘭

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Vandeae • Subtribus: Aeridinae • Genus: Vanda (Orchidaceae) • Species: Vanda coerulea Griff. ex Lindl. (1847)

Synonyms
Heterotypic synonyms Vanda coerulea var. rogersii Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 22: (1914) Vanda coerulea delicata Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 33: 318 (1925) Vanda coerulea f. luwangalba Kishor, Orchid Rev. 116: 224 (2008) Vanda coerulea f. delicata (Rolfe) Christenson, Orchid Rev. 117: 222 (2009) Vanda coerulea f. rogersii (Rolfe) Christenson, Orchid Rev. 117: 222 (2009)

Images of the whole plant

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  Vanda coerulea whole plant at habitat in India

Flowers

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  Vanda coerulea
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  Vanda coerulea
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  Vanda coerulea

Botanical illustrations

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  Vanda coerulea
  plate 36 in first Edition:
  J. Lindley & J. Paxton:
  Paxton's Flower Garden
  (Orchidaceae)
  (1850-1853)
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  Vanda coerulea
  plate 5 in:
  H. G. Reichenbach:
  Xenia orchidacea - vol. 1
  (1858)
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  Vanda coerulea
  plate 29 in:
  Jean Jules Linden:
  Pescatorea
  Bruxelles (1860)
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  Vanda coerulea
  plate 247 in:
  Charles Antoine Lemaire:
  L'Illustration horticole
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 7,
  (1860)
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  Vanda coerulea
  plate 18 in:
  Robert Warner:
  Select Orchidaceous Plants - I. Series
  (1862-1865)
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  Vanda coerulea
  plate 45 in:
  Émile de Puydt:
  Les orchidées
  (1880)
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  Vanda coerulea
  Plate 282 in:
  R.Warner - B.S.Williams:
  The Orchid Album
  (1882-1897)
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  Vanda coerulea
  Plate 517 in:
  R.Warner - B.S.Williams:
  The Orchid Album
  (1882-1897)
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  Vanda coerulea
  plate 57 in:
  Frederick Sander:
  Reichenbachia II,
  (1890)
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  Vanda coerulea
  Tafel XII in:
  Rudolf Schlechter:
  Die Orchideen
  (1915)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Asia-Temperate China China South-Central (South Yunnan). Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya. Indo-China Laos, Myanmar, Thailand.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Vanda coerulea.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Vanda coerulea