This new family tree includes nearly 40 percent of all the accepted orchid genera and about seven percent of the known ...

In Incan mythology, Mama Koka was the god of the coca plant which originally grew from her torn apart body. Today, coca ...

To give you a glimpse of the species description for the orchid on Norfolk Island, the paper, published in Phytotaxa, notes that it has: "Pseudobulbs broadly oblong to obconical or turbinate ...

One of the last trees of its kind standing in a popular trekking destination in Nagaland has made a silent statement — time ...

Barragán was known for his c areful use of color to bring his minimalist designs to life, just as NYBG's gardeners did for this show. For example, the muted green tone of a spiky agave plant pops ...

A team of Chinese researchers have identified a new species ... the orchid during a field survey in May 2023 in Ya'an, where it was found thriving on the trunks of broadleaved trees that grow ...

The petition argued that the agency should add the rare native orchid to the endangered species list and designate critical habitat ... I was waist-deep in a swamp in the heart of the Everglades and ...

Orchids may look like a beautiful flower, but they have a sneaky side to them. You can learn all about them at a new exhibit at the United States Botanic Garden.

Just discovered to be a separate species in 2010, the Coleman's coralroot is already in danger of extinction ... Instead, it gets nourishment from a symbiotic relationship with host fungi that ...