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Aerides multiflora
Aerides multiflora, the multi-flowered aerides, is a species of orchid included in the subfamily Epidendroideae, native to Southeast Asia, the Coromandel Coast, and Bangladesh.
The plants are best grown in hanging baskets. They must have full sun and cool to warm temperatures. If they are hanging, their roots must be watered frequently. The plants need to be cultivated in well-drained medias, such as tree fern fiber (for small plants), several pieces of thick fir bark, or tree moss.
It is found in Assam, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, the east and west Himalayas, the Andaman Islands, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam in the dry tropical regions of the lowlands and the subtropical forests at altitudes from sea level to 1100 meters above sea level.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Aerides multiflora by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
