Aerides odorata
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Aerides |
| Species: | A. odorata
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| Binomial name | |
| Aerides odorata | |
Aerides odorata is a species of plant in the Orchidaceae. It is widespread across much of Southeast Asia, found in the lowland forests of China (Yunnan, Guangdong), Himalayas, Bhutan, Assam, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, the Lesser Sunda Islands, and the Philippines.[2][3] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References[edit]
- ^ "Aerides odorata". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Flora of China, v 25 p 285, 香花指甲兰 xiang hua zhi jia lan, Aerides odorata
External links[edit]
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List endangered species
- Orchids of the Philippines
- Orchids of India
- Orchids of China
- Orchids of Assam
- Orchids of Bangladesh
- Orchids of Nepal
- Orchids of Myanmar
- Orchids of Thailand
- Orchids of Laos
- Orchids of Cambodia
- Orchids of Vietnam
- Orchids of Malaysia
- Orchids of Indonesia
- Orchids of Borneo
- Orchids of Sumatra
- Orchids of Java
- Flora of the Andaman Islands
- Flora of the Nicobar Islands
- Flora of Sulawesi
- Flora of Bhutan
- Aerides
- Endangered plants
- Plants described in 1790
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