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Vanda perplexa (Orchidaceae): a new species from the Lesser Sunda Islands

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Vanda perplexa, a new species of orchid from the Lesser Sunda Islands is described and discussed.

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We would like to thank Phillip Cribb, Jeffrey Wood and two anonymous reviewers for their comments, and Judi Stone for preparing the line drawing.

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  1. 25000 Farmlife Road, Redland, Florida, 33031, USA

    M. Motes

  2. Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, School of Anthropology and Conservation, Marlowe Building, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NR, UK

    D. L. Roberts

  3. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 3AB, UK

    D. L. Roberts

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Motes, M., Roberts, D.L. Vanda perplexa (Orchidaceae): a new species from the Lesser Sunda Islands. Kew Bull 68, 337–340 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12225-013-9445-1

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