Vanilla chamissonis

Chamisso's vanilla
	Vanilla chamissonis flowers
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Vanilloideae
Genus:	Vanilla
Species:	V. chamissonis
Binomial name
	Vanilla chamissonis; Klotzsch
Synonyms
	Vanilla chamissonis var. brevifolia Cogn.; Vanilla vellozii Rolfe; Vanilla argentina Hicken;

Vanilla chamissonis, commonly known as the Chamisso's vanilla, is a species of orchid.

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The orchid is native to South America, from French Guiana through Brazil to northeastern Argentina.

The species name honors Adelbert von Chamisso.

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