Orchidaceae — Orchid Family
Bromheadia finlaysoniana (Lindl.) Miq.
Bromheadia finlaysoniana (Lindl.) Miq.
Bromheadia finlaysoniana is an evergreen terrestrial orchid widely distributed across Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and northern Australia.
Spiranthes diluvialis Sheviak
Spiranthes diluvialis Sheviak
Spiranthes diluvialis Sheviak is a perennial terrestrial orchid native to North America that grows in moist wetland habitats.
Spiranthes brevilabris Lindl.
Spiranthes brevilabris Lindl.
Spiranthes brevilabris Lindl. is a small spiral-flowered orchid found currently in Florida and Texas.
Spiranthes laciniata (Small) Ames
Spiranthes laciniata (Small) Ames
Spiranthes laciniata is a tall spiral-flowered wetland orchid native to the US southeastern coastal plains.
Spiranthes sylvatica P.M.Br.
Spiranthes sylvatica P.M.Br.
Spiranthes sylvatica is a tall spiral-flowered orchid native to coastal southeastern US dry forests, blooming March to June.
Spiranthes aestivalis (Poir.) Rich.
Spiranthes aestivalis (Poir.) Rich.
Summer lady's-tresses (Spiranthes aestivalis) is an orchid found across parts of Eurasia and North Africa, now locally extinct in the British Isles.
Spiranthes longilabris Lindl.
Spiranthes longilabris Lindl.
Spiranthes longilabris Lindl. is an orchid native to the southeastern US coastal plain that blooms October to December.
Spiranthes triloba (Small) K.Schum.
Spiranthes triloba (Small) K.Schum.
Spiranthes triloba is a Florida-endemic fragrant white orchid distinguished by its lip that changes from green to yellow.
Spiranthes niklasii M.C.Pace
Spiranthes niklasii M.C.Pace
Spiranthes niklasii is a likely hybrid orchid species found in Arkansas and Oklahoma, distinct from its parent species in leaf wilting and flower structure.
Spiranthes bightensis M.C.Pace
Spiranthes bightensis M.C.Pace
Spiranthes bightensis is a fragrant spiral-flowered orchid native to the US Mid-Atlantic coast, with the common Chadds Ford cultivar belonging to this species.
Cyclopogon elatus (Sw.) Schltr.
Cyclopogon elatus (Sw.) Schltr.
Cyclopogon elatus is a widespread terrestrial orchid species found across parts of the Americas.
Cyclopogon cranichoides (Griseb.) Schltr.
Cyclopogon cranichoides (Griseb.) Schltr.
Cyclopogon cranichoides is a terrestrial orchid found across the West Indies, Central America, northwestern South America, and Florida.
Eltroplectris calcarata (Sw.) Garay & H.R.Sweet
Eltroplectris calcarata (Sw.) Garay & H.R.Sweet
Eltroplectris calcarata, the longclaw orchid, is a terrestrial orchid native across parts of the Americas and the Caribbean.
Dichromanthus michuacanus (Lex.) Salazar & Soto Arenas
Dichromanthus michuacanus (Lex.) Salazar & Soto Arenas
Dichromanthus michuacanus, the Michoacán lady orchid, is a common terrestrial orchid found from the southwestern US to Honduras.
Beloglottis costaricensis (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
Beloglottis costaricensis (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
Beloglottis costaricensis is a widely distributed terrestrial orchid species found across parts of the Americas.
Goodyera procera (Ker Gawl.) Hook.
Goodyera procera (Ker Gawl.) Hook.
Goodyera procera is an unpatterned-leaved Asian orchid growing 20–40 cm tall with white flowers that is easy to cultivate.
Goodyera rubicunda (Blume) Lindl.
Goodyera rubicunda (Blume) Lindl.
Goodyera rubicunda is a tuberous perennial orchid found across parts of Asia, Australia and Pacific islands that grows in damp forest.
Zeuxine oblonga R.S.Rogers & C.T.White
Zeuxine oblonga R.S.Rogers & C.T.White
Zeuxine oblonga, the common jewel orchid, is a perennial endemic orchid native to northern Australia that grows in moist rainforest habitats.
Zeuxine longilabris (Lindl.) Trimen
Zeuxine longilabris (Lindl.) Trimen
Zeuxine longilabris is a small slender terrestrial orchid from Indo-Malesia that blooms from late fall to early winter.
Ludisia discolor (Ker Gawl.) Blume
Ludisia discolor (Ker Gawl.) Blume
Ludisia discolor is a terrestrial forest floor orchid prized for its velvety maroon foliage, grown in warm, humid low-light cultivation.
Pterostylis erecta T.E.Hunt
Pterostylis erecta T.E.Hunt
Pterostylis erecta, the upright maroonhood, is a tuberous terrestrial orchid native to coastal forests of south-eastern Australia, flowering from August to September.
Pterostylis hispidula Fitzg.
Pterostylis hispidula Fitzg.
Pterostylis hispidula is a tuberous terrestrial orchid from eastern Australia that bears a single nodding striped flower from March to July.
Pterostylis squamata R.Br.
Pterostylis squamata R.Br.
Pterostylis squamata (southern rustyhood) is a tuberous perennial herb native to southeastern Australia with green reddish-marked flowers.
Pterostylis barbata Lindl.
Pterostylis barbata Lindl.
Pterostylis barbata, the Western bearded orchid, is a tuberous perennial orchid native to south-west Western Australia.
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