Orchid Types

Peninsular Malaysia alone holds 972 recorded orchid species across 146 genera. Borneo’s forests add far more on top

You are hiking a shaded ravine trail in early May. Two glossy leaves lie pressed flat against the

Orchids of Brazil are the native Orchidaceae species that grow wild across the country. They span the Atlantic

Catalog photos of the oncidium sphacelatum orchid often show a compact spray of yellow flowers in a small

Treat any orchid you spot clinging to a street tree in Miami as a planted one rather than

The history of orchids stretches from ancient Chinese poetry to a lab dish from 1922 that changed everything.

A grower spots a fat leaved orchid on a shelf of jade plants and echeverias. Is an orchid

New growers often assume certain orchids trap and digest insects the way a Venus flytrap does. That assumption

Three petals and three sepals, six segments in total, make up every orchid flower. One petal is modified

An underground orchid is a member of the small Australian genus Rhizanthella. It flowers below the soil, often