Aerides maculosa
| Aerides maculosa | |
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| 1845 illustration[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Aerides |
| Species: | A. maculosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Aerides maculosa Lindl. (1845)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Aerides maculosa is a species of orchid endemic to India.[2] The epithet "maculosa" means "spotted", in reference to the colored spots on the tepals.[3]
References
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- ^ Miss Drake (1803-1857) del., G. Barclay sc. - Edwards's Botanical Register, volume 31 (NS 8) plate 58 (http://www.botanicus.org/page/243065)
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Lindley, John. 1858. Edwards's Botanical Register 31: plate 58 + following text
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