Orchid
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Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae, a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant. Orchids are cosmopolitan plants, living
Plant Orchid Cymbidium aloifolium P1110661 05 cropped
Monopodial: Phalaenopsis growing up from a single point
Sympodial: Prosthechea fragrans, pseudobulb from multiple internodes, leaves dying off at the back
Pseudobulb of Bulbophyllum nutans, from a single internode
Cypripedioideae
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Cypripedioideae is a subfamily of orchids commonly known as lady's slipper orchids, lady slipper orchids or slipper orchids. Cypripedioideae includes the genera Cypripedium, Mexipedium, Paphiopedilum,
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…Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Monocots Order: Asparagales Family: Orchidaceae Juss. Type genus Orchis Tourn. ex L. Subfamilies Apostasioideae Horaninov Cypripedioideae Kosteletzky Epidendroideae Kosteletzky Orchidoideae Eaton Vanilloideae Szlachetko Distribution range of family Orchidaceae Orchids are plants that…
Paphiopedilum 2
Pink lady's slippers in Nova Scotia, Canada
Lady's slipper orchid (Cypripedium calceolus)