Orchids Genus
Jean seymour asked question can someone give me the name of this orchid.
Orchids genus. Composition paph group paphs phrags cypripediums. Orchids are pretty much the same as humans with a genus dendrobium vanda cattleya etc that could be understood as a last name because plants belonging to the same genus could widely be understood to belong to the same family. Nuns hood orchid p. Grexes of genus clomodes by first letter of name.
Genus platythelys garay platythelys p. Genera natural nothogenera species and natural. Orchids of the genus corallorhiza coralroot orchids lack leaves altogether and instead wrap their roots around the roots of mature trees and use specialized fungi to harvest sugars. Carol holdren commented on member plant spathoglotis plicata ground orchid by frances lavigne.
Frances lavigne commented on member. The orchidaceae are well known for the many structural variations in their flowers. Dallwitzthis list is adapted regularly with the changes published in the orchid research newsletter which is published twice a year by the royal botanic gardens kewthe most up to date list of accepted. This genus has to be capitalized and italicized always.
Ophrys genus of about 30 species of orchids family orchidaceae native to eurasia and north africa. Composition cl x morm group cymbidiums catasetums etc. Yip sum wah flame by tanya lam. All have metallic coloured hairy flowers that resemble the females of various insect species and use sexual deception as a means of pollination.
Fringed orchid p. Bulbophyllum is a genus of mostly epiphytic and lithophytic orchids in the family orchidaceae. This is a list of genera in the orchid family orchidaceae originally according to the families of flowering plants l. Rein orchid p.
Debbie chase commented on topic help to identify orchid by debbie chase. In category general discussion. Name paphiopedilum abbreviation paph. It is the largest genus in the orchid family and one of the largest genera of flowering plants with more than 2000 species exceeded in number only by astragalusthese orchids are found in diverse habitats throughout most of the warmer parts of the world including africa southern asia latin.
Name clomodes abbreviation cd. John small asked question which is correct. Grexes of genus paphiopedilum most popular in cultivation. Tien pham commented on member plant v.
Epidendrum p d n d r em abbreviated epi in the horticultural trade is a large neotropical genus of the orchid familywith more than 1500 species some authors describe it as a mega genus. Bonnet orchid p. The genus name from greek epi epi and dendron dendron upon trees refers to its epiphytic growth habit. The fly orchid ophrys insectifera and the bee orchid o.