''Aerides lawrenceae'' is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is Endemism, endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss and overcollection.

Description

Growing in brightly lit environments at low altitude on the islands of Mindanao and Cebu, ''Aerides lawrenciae'' is a robust species up to 5 ft (1.5 meters) tall. It sometimes becomes pendulous. The inflorescence has up to 30 strongly fragrant flowers, each about 4 cm across. Flowering occurs during autumn.Orchids, H.F. Ulmann, Botanica's Pocket, , 2007. Printed in China.

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* * Aerides, lawrenciae Endemic orchids of the Philippines Flora of the Visayas Flora of Mindanao Endangered flora of Asia Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Vandeae-stub