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Vanilla pilifera

Vanilla pilifera
Photo: Naturalis Biodiversity Center, CC0
Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Orchid

About

Vanilla pilifera is a species of vanilla orchid. It is native to Southeast Asia.

Where it grows

Vanilla pilifera is found only in Malay Peninsula and peninsular Thailand. Vanilla pilifera is cultivated at the Hortus Botanicus in Leiden. Scattered in dry evergreen forest.

Other Vanilla plants

Vanilla andamanica · Vanilla aphylla · Leafy Vanilla · Chamisso's Vanilla · Vanilla humblotii · Vanilla imperialis · Vanilla moonii · Vanilla odorata · Leafy vanilla · Vanilla phalaenopsis · Vanilla · Poit's vanilla

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Vanilla pilifera by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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