NCCWDB

Vanilla planifolia / Vanilla / 香荚兰

  • Introduction
    Vanilla planifolia grows at a temperature between 21-32°C, with 2473-2564 hours of sunshine, 60%-70% shade during the vegetative growth period and 50% shade during the production period. It is a climbing plant that can grow up to several meters long. The stems are slightly thick or fleshy, bearing 1 leaf and 1 aerial root per node. The leaves are large, fleshy, with short stalks, and the fruits are pod-shaped, fleshy, not dehisced or dehisced. It is a dehisced capsule, 10.0 cm to 25.0 cm long, 0.5 cm to 1.5 cm in diameter, thin at the base, arc-shaped, the seeds are black, small, slightly rounded, with an average length of 0.312 mm and a width of 0.260 mm, and each pod has hundreds to tens of thousands of seeds.
  • Common name: / Vanilla / 香荚兰
  • Taxonomy: Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Streptophytina; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Euphyllophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; Mesangiospermae; Liliopsida; Petrosaviidae; Asparagales; Orchidaceae; Vanilloideae; Vanilleae; Vanilla

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