Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are orchids native to every continent except Antarctica. Their flowers are highly evolved and incredibly showy with blooms ...

Almost 1,500 species are included in the genus Dendrobium. The noble dendrobium (Dendrobium nobile) is one of the showiest dendrobium orchids. The many brightly colored and sweetly scented flowers ...

Dendrobium Orchids originated in South East Asia, the South Pacific, Australia and India. These orchids are tree dwellers: they grow on trees in the wild. There are approximately 12,000 species in ...

China is well known for its medicinal use of wild plants, a tradition that dates back thousands of years. These traditional Chinese medicines include many wild orchids, some quite showy. Typically, ...

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Orchid Society (POS) has always been a big promoter of orchid conservation. Through the years, it has developed and involved itself in conservation programs, ...

Bhubaneswar: Two new orchid species have been discovered in Similipal forest by orchidologist Sarat Chandra Misra on Wednesday.The two new species are named Dendrobium prasannae and Oberonia ...

Visitors to the National Botanic Gardens in Canberra have been treated to rare viewing of a spectacular display of orchids. For the next two weeks, visitors to the gardens can enter the research ...