page_title: Vanda
section_title: Species
hierarchical_section_title: Vanda / Systematics / Species
caption_attribution_description: Magyar: Kék vanda vagy kék pártáskosbor (Vanda coerulea hibrid) az Angliában levő Királyi Botanikus Kertekben. English: Blue orchid, blue vanda or autumn lady's tresses (Vanda coerulea hybrid) in Kew Gardens, England.
context_page_description: Vanda is a genus in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. There are about 80 species, and the genus is commonly cultivated for the marketplace. This genus and its allies are considered to be among the most specifically adapted of all orchids within the Orchidaceae. The genus is highly prized in horticulture for its showy, fragrant, long-lasting, and intensely colorful flowers. Vanda species are widespread across East Asia, Southeast Asia, and New Guinea, with a few species extending into Queensland and some of the islands of the western Pacific.
context_section_description: The following is a list of Vanda species recognised by the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families as at January 2019: 
   
  Vanda aliceae
  Vanda alpina (Himalaya to China - S. Yunnan)
  Vanda × amoena
  Vanda ampullacea
  Vanda arbuthnotiana (India)
  Vanda arcuata (Indonesia - Sulawesi)
  Vanda aurantiaca
  Vanda aurantiaca subsp. aurantiaca
  Vanda aurantiaca subsp. philippinensis
  Vanda aurea
  Vanda barnesii (North Luzon, Philippines)
  Vanda bensonii (Assam to Thailand)
  Vanda bicolor (Bhutan)
  Vanda bidupensis (Vietnam)
  Vanda × boumaniae
  Vanda brunnea (China - Yunnan to Indo-China)
  Vanda celebica (Indonesia – Sulawesi)
  Vanda × charlesworthii
  Vanda chlorosantha (Bhutan)
  Vanda christensoniana
  Vanda coerulea : "Blue Orchid" (Assam to China - S. Yunnan)
  Vanda coerulescens (Arunachal Pradesh to China - S. Yunnan)
  Vanda concolor (S. China to Vietnam)
  Vanda × confusa
  Vanda cootesii
  Vanda cristata (Himalaya to China - NW. Yunnan)
  Vanda curvifolia
  Vanda dearei (Borneo)
  Vanda denisoniana (China - Yunnan to N. Indo-China)
  Vanda devoogtii (Sulawesi)
  Vanda dives
  Vanda falcata (Japan, China, Korea)
  Vanda flabellata  (Rolfe ex Downie) Christenson, 1985 
  Vanda foetida (S. Sumatra)
  Vanda frankieana
  Vanda funingensis
  Vanda furva (Java, Maluku)
  Vanda fuscoviridis (S. China to Vietnam)
  Vanda garayi
  Vanda gibbsiae
  Vanda gracilis
  Vanda griffithii (E. Himalaya)
  Vanda hastifera (Borneo)
  Vanda helvola (W. Malaysia to Philippines)
  Vanda hindsii (Papuasia to N. Queensland)
  Vanda insignis (Lesser Sunda Is.)
  Vanda insularum
  Vanda jainii (Assam)
  Vanda javierae (Philippines - Luzon)
  Vanda jennae  P.O'Byrne & J.J.Verm., 2005 
  Vanda lamellata (Taiwan, Philippines, Sabah)
  Vanda lamellata var. boxallii
  Vanda lamellata var. lamellata
  Vanda lamellata var. remediosae
  Vanda lilacina (China - Yunnan to Indo-China)
  Vanda limbata (Java, Lesser Sunda Is., Philippines - Mindanao)
  Vanda liouvillei (Assam to Indo-China)
  Vanda lombokensis (Lesser Sunda Is.)
  Vanda longitepala
  Vanda luzonica (Philippines - Luzon)
  Vanda malipoensis
  Vanda mariae
  Vanda merrillii (Philippines)
  Vanda metusalae  P.O'Byrne & J.J.Verm. (2008) 
  Vanda mindanoensis
  Vanda miniata
  Vanda motesiana
  Vanda nana
  Vanda perplexa
  Vanda petersiana (Myanmar)
  Vanda pumila (Nepal to Hainan and N. Sumatra)
  Vanda punctata (Pen. Malaysia)
  Vanda richardsiana
  Vanda roeblingiana (Philippines - Luzon)
  Vanda rubra
  Vanda sanderiana
  Vanda saxatilis
  Vanda scandens (Borneo, Philippines - Mindanao)
  Vanda semiteretifolia
  Vanda stangeana (India - Arunachal Pradesh to Assam)
  Vanda subconcolor (China - SW. Yunnan to Hainan)
  Vanda sumatrana (Sumatra)
  Vanda tessellata (Indian subcontinent to Indo-China)
  Vanda testacea (Indian subcontinent to SC. China).
  Vanda thwaitesii (S. India, Sri Lanka)
  Vanda tricolor (Laos, Java, Bali)
  Vanda tricolor var. suavis
  Vanda tricolor var. tricolor
  Vanda ustii (Philippines - Luzon)
  Vanda vietnamica
  Vanda vipanii (Myanmar)
  Vanda wightii (S. India)
  Vanda xichangensis
caption: Vanda Robert's Delight
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