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Vanilla Genbank

fleurs de vanille
Vernacular names
vanilla
Genera
Vanilla

The vanilla plant is a lianascent orchid that grows in the undergrowth of tropical rainforests. Vanilla, whose name is derived from the Spanish ‘vaina’ (bean), is a more or less aromatic spice, depending on the species. It is the only orchid cultivated for something other than its flower.

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  • Accessions in collection : 33
  • Filtered accessions : 2
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Name Code Taxon Subtaxon Country of origin Favorites Cart
pom0069 CR-VA-00069 Vanilla pompona subsp. longicarpa_subsp_nov Brazil
pom0070 CR-VA-00070 Vanilla pompona subsp. longicarpa_subsp_nov Brazil