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Vanilloideae is one of the
subfamilies of
orchids belonging to the
large family Orchidaceae.
Lindley (1836) and
Garay (1986)
treated it as a
separate family...
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orchids generally have
simple leaves with
parallel veins,
although some
Vanilloideae have
reticulate venation.
Leaves may be ovate, lanceolate, or orbiculate...
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classification divided Orchidaceae into five subfamilies: Apostasioideae,
Vanilloideae, Cypripedioideae, Orchidoideae, and Epidendroideae.
These five subfamilies...
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Angiosperms Clade:
Monocots Order:
Asparagales Family:
Orchidaceae Subfamily:
Vanilloideae Genus:
Vanilla Species: V. pompona
Binomial name
Vanilla pompona Schiede...
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Angiosperms Clade:
Monocots Order:
Asparagales Family:
Orchidaceae Subfamily:
Vanilloideae Genus:
Vanilla Species: V. planifolia
Binomial name
Vanilla planifolia...
- dispersal. However, more
recent work has
placed it in its own
subfamily Vanilloideae,
possibly the most
ancient orchid lineage (apart from Apostasioideae)...
- dust-like seeds,
atypical of the rest of the order. (Some
members of
Vanilloideae and
Cypripedioideae have
crustose seeds,
probably ****ociated with dispersal...
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Rasmussen [eds.]. 2003.
Genera Orchidacearum vol. 3:
Orchidoideae part 2,
Vanilloideae.
Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K. Salazar, G.A., M.W. Chase, M.A...
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Angiosperms Clade:
Monocots Order:
Asparagales Family:
Orchidaceae Subfamily:
Vanilloideae Genus:
Vanilla Species: V. andamanica
Binomial name
Vanilla andamanica...
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Angiosperms Clade:
Monocots Order:
Asparagales Family:
Orchidaceae Subfamily:
Vanilloideae Genus:
Vanilla Species: V. ×
tahitensis Binomial name
Vanilla × tahitensis...
