Aerides maculosa is a species of orchid endemic to India.[3] The epithet "maculosa" means "spotted", in reference to the colored spots on the tepals.[4]
| Aerides maculosa | |
|---|---|
| 1845 illustration[1] | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Aerides |
| Species: | A. maculosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Aerides maculosa Lindl. (1845) | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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References
edit- ↑ Miss Drake (1803-1857) del., G. Barclay sc. - Edwards's Botanical Register, volume 31 (NS 8) plate 58 (http://www.botanicus.org/page/243065)
- ↑ Jalal, J.S.; J. Jayanthi; Agrawala, D.K.; Kumar, P. (2025). "Aerides maculosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2025 e.T13417346A15054799. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS.T13417346A15054799.en.
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Lindley, John. 1858. Edwards's Botanical Register 31: plate 58 + following text