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Orchidaceae

Grey orchid

Vanda tessellata (Roxb.) Hook. ex G.Don

Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Vanda

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Grey orchid: Vanda Orchid Vanda tessellata ? in Talakona forest, in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh , India .
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (8)
arz
فاندا تيسيلاتا
Bangla
দেশি রাস্না
Chinese
黑珊瑚万代兰, 黑珊瑚萬代蘭
English
Grey orchid, Checkered vanda
Malayalam
മരവഞ്ചി
Marathi
रास्ना
Odia
ରାସ୍ନା
sat
ᱫᱟᱨᱮ ᱵᱟ.ᱝᱠᱤ

Synonyms

  • Aerides tessellata Wight
  • Aerides tessellata (Roxb.) Wight ex Lindl.
  • Cymbidium tessellatum (Roxb.) Sw.
  • Epidendrum tessellatum Roxb.

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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.