| Renanthera imschootiana | |
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| Flower of Renanthera imschootiana | |
| Conservation status | |
| CITES Appendix I (CITES) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Renanthera |
| Species: | R. imschootiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Renanthera imschootiana Rolfe | |
| Synonyms | |
Renanthera imschootiana, also known as Red Vanda is a species of orchid occurring from the eastern Himalaya to China (southeastern Yunnan) and Vietnam. It is listed under Schedule VI of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 making it one of the plant species which is restricted from cultivation and planting and a special license is required to grow them.
References
- "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
- Purkayastha, Jubilee (2016-08-16). Bioprospecting of Indigenous Bioresources of North-East India. Springer. ISBN 978-981-10-0620-3.
- Sabha, India Parliament Lok (2001). Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Renanthera imschootiana |
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