Orchidaceae
Cat's-tail orchid
Aerides maculosa
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Aerides
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Common names
By language (3)
- Arabic
- أريدي مبقع
- arz
- اريدى مبقع
- English
- Cat's-tail orchid, Fox brush orchid
Synonyms
- Aerides illustris Rchb.f.
- Aerides maculosa var. schroederi (Rchb.f.) A.H.Kent
- Aerides maculosa var. schroederi (Rchb.f.) F.Buyss.
- Aerides schroederi Rchb.f.
- Gastrochilus speciosus (Wight) Kuntze
- Saccolabium speciosum Wight
Photos
Photo: Gauri24, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Gauri24, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Gauri24, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.