Renanthera imschootiana
Species of orchid
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Renanthera imschootiana, also known as Red Vanda, is a species of orchid occurring from the eastern Himalaya to China (southeastern Yunnan) and Vietnam.[2] It is listed under Schedule VI of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 making it one of the plant species which is restricted from cultivation and planting and a special license is required to grow them.[3]
| Renanthera imschootiana | |
|---|---|
| Flower of Renanthera imschootiana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Renanthera |
| Species: | R. imschootiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Renanthera imschootiana | |
| Synonyms | |