Seidenfadenia

(pronounced: sye-den-fah-DEN-ee-ah)

Classification

Vandeae subtribe Aeridinae

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Etymology

The genus honors Danish orchid taxonomist Gunnar Seidenfaden.

Distribution

A monotypic genus native to Myanmar and Thailand.

Care and Culture Card

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Literature

Christenson, E. A. 1987. Sarcanthine genera 7: Seidenfadenia Garay. Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 56(7):721-723.
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