An Orchid of Vanda tricolor Lindl. varietas suavis

Rindang Dwiyani

ISBN : 978-602-7776-92-0 Published : 2014

Abstrak

                One of the Orchidaceae species is the Vanda tricolor Lindley var. suavis. This species was first described by John Lindley in 1847. Besides suavis varietiey, there are other varieties, namely patersonii, purpurea, and palida. But in Indonesia, the most common type is suavis variety. This variety is an orchid species native to Indonesia which is spread in several regions in Indonesia, such as Bali, East Java, Central Java and West Java.

                This book discusses in detail about the V.tricolor var suavis orchid species, in terms of botany, seed sowing, cultivation and contain the results of research done by the author on this orchid species for approximately four years. It is hoped that this book can be useful for orchid researchers and can enrich libraries in the field of orchidology.