%0 Journal Article %A Minh Ty Nguyen %A Leonid V. Averyanov %A Van Huong Bui %A Nghia Son Hoang %A Van Son Dang %A Ba Vuong Truong %T Vanilla tiendatii, a new climbing orchid from Vietnam %D 2020 %J Taiwania %V 65 %N 4 %P 438-442 %U https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/1706 %X Vanilla tiendatii, discovered in limestone mountain area of Quang Binh Province in Northern Vietnam, is described as a species new for science. Morphologically this species appears to be closely related to V. yesiniana and V. albida, but well differs in the leaf shape, flower color, lip densely papillate-hairy at apex, and column fimbriate-hairy in the basal half. The key for identification of Vanilla species occurring in Vietnam is provided. %M doi:10.6165/tai.2020.65.438