Renanthera imschootiana
Species of orchid
| Renanthera imschootiana | |
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| Flower of Renanthera imschootiana | |
Conservation status | |
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[1] | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Renanthera |
| Species: | R. imschootiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Renanthera imschootiana Rolfe | |
| Synonyms | |
| Renanthera papilio King & Prain | |
Renanthera imschootiana, also known as Red Vanda is a species of orchid occurring from the eastern Himalaya to China (southeastern Yunnan) and Vietnam. 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.
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