Category: Orchidaceae

Lady’s Slipper Orchid

Posted by:admin Posted On:8 Mar 2026

Paphiopedilum glaucophyllum–type Hybrid Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: TracheophytesClade: AngiospermsClade: MonocotsOrder: AsparagalesFamily: OrchidaceaeSubfamily: CypripedioideaeGenus: PaphiopedilumSpecies: Paphiopedilum glaucophyllum (reference parent species)Form Observed: Paphiopedilum glaucophyllum–based hybrid Common Names by Region Lady’s Slipper OrchidAsian Lady’s Slipper OrchidPaphiopedilum OrchidSlipper Orchid Description General Appearance This orchid belongs

Guarianthe skinneri f. alba

Posted by:admin Posted On:2 Feb 2026

Guaria Morada Alba / White Skinner’s Cattleya Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Growth Habit Medium-sized, sympodial epiphytic orchid forming compact to moderately spreading clumps.Produces upright pseudobulbs topped with paired leaves.Growth follows strong seasonal rhythms tied to rainfall and temperature.

Phalaenopsis Orchid (Yellow with Rose Veins)

Posted by:admin Posted On:30 Jan 2026

Moth Orchid Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: TracheophytesClade: AngiospermsClade: MonocotsOrder: AsparagalesFamily: OrchidaceaeGenus: PhalaenopsisSpecies: Phalaenopsis spp. (hybrid cultivars) Common Names by Region General / English: Moth OrchidHorticulture / Trade: Phalaenopsis Orchid, Yellow Veined PhalaenopsisInformal / Collector Use: Sunrise Moth Orchid, Veined Gold Phal

Miltoniopsis phalaenopsis

Posted by:admin Posted On:19 Jan 2026

Pansy Orchid Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: AngiospermsClade: MonocotsOrder: AsparagalesFamily: OrchidaceaeSubfamily: EpidendroideaeGenus: MiltoniopsisSpecies: Miltoniopsis phalaenopsis (Lindl.) Garay & Dunst. Common Names by Region General / Horticulture: Pansy OrchidOrchid Trade: Miltoniopsis (often historically sold as “Miltonia”)Descriptive Name: Pansy-faced orchid (referring to the flat,

Tiger Orchid

Posted by:admin Posted On:7 Dec 2025

Grammatophyllum speciosum Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description The Tiger Orchid produces large, dramatically patterned blooms marked with irregular maroon and yellow mottling that resembles animal camouflage. Petals twist or ripple slightly, giving each flower a feral, kinetic look even

Encyclia cordigera

Posted by:admin Posted On:3 Mar 2025

Aregidroc Orchid Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Growth Habit Size Leaves Flowers Known Range Native Range Cultivated Range Care Requirements Light Watering Soil Humidity Temperature Propagation Common Pests/Diseases Additional Notes Special Features Maintenance Level

Guarianthe skinneri

Posted by:admin Posted On:6 Jan 2025

Purple Guaria Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Known Range Care Requirements Additional Notes

Dendrobium pulchellum

Posted by:admin Posted On:5 Jan 2025

Charming Orchid Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Known Range Care Requirements Additional Notes

Dendrobium anosmum

Posted by:admin Posted On:4 Nov 2024

Unscented Dendrobium Taxonomy Common Names by Region Many of the flowering plants featured on our website are available through Nature Hills Nursery. Ordering them through this link will support the Cernunnos Foundation and your garden! paid advertisement Description Known Range

Dendrobium bigibbum

Posted by:admin Posted On:19 Jul 2024

Cooktown Orchid Taxonomy Common Names by Region Many of the flowering plants featured on our website are available through Nature Hills Nursery. Ordering them through this link will support the Cernunnos Foundation and your garden! paid advertisement Description Size: Flowers