Papilionanthe teres
A species in the Orchidaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Papilionanthe
- Species
- Papilionanthe teres
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1915
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Papilionanthe teres. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
5 synonyms in this snapshot
- Dendrobium teresName author: Roxb.
- Papilionanthe teres f. candidaName author: (Rchb.f.) Christenson
- Vanda teresName author: (Roxb.) Lindl.
- Vanda teres var. candidaName author: Rchb.f.
- Vanda teres var. canidaName author: Rchb.f.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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