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Species that have a similar taxonomy to the Monkey orchid (Orchis simia)
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Military orchid (Orchis militaris)
The rare military orchid earns its name from the appearance of the pink to purplish flowers, which look like small soldiers. They have an... More 4 Images 1 Video -
Lady orchid (Orchis purpurea)
Information on the lady orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 13 Images 0 videos -
Pink butterfly orchid (Orchis papilionacea)
Information on the pink butterfly orchid (Orchis papilionacea) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 10 Images 0 videos -
Orchis (Orchis patens)
Information on Orchis patens is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos -
Orchid (Ossiculum aurantiacum)
Information on Ossiculum aurantiacum is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos -
Orchid (Vanda javierae)
One of the world’s most impressive orchid species, the beautiful, delicate and highly threatened Vanda javierae bears up to eight snow white... More 1 Image 0 videos -
Common pyramidal orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis)
Information on the common pyramidal orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 12 Images 0 videos -
Ghost orchid (Dendrophylax lindenii)
This beautiful orchid has recently achieved fame on the silver screen, in the film 'Adaptation' that focuses on Susan Orlean's book 'The... More 3 Images 0 videos -
Slipper orchid (Cypripedium formosanum)
The slipper orchids, which comprise around 150 species from five genera, are easily distinguished from other orchids by the slipper-like... More 2 Images 0 videos -
Lady’s slipper orchid (Cypripedium calceolus)
The lady's slipper orchid is Britain's rarest and most impressive orchid. The exotic looking flowers have claret petals that frame a... More 11 Images 1 Video -
Red disa (Disa uniflora)
The red disa is a member of the orchid family, a group of plants prized for their spectacularly beautiful flowers, and the emblem of the... More 6 Images 0 videos -
Slipper orchid (Cypripedium lentiginosum)
This slipper orchid was only discovered as recently as 1998 on an expedition to China. It is a striking terrestrial herb with large oblong... More 1 Image 0 videos -
Young's helleborine (Epipactis youngiana)
This orchid is endemic to Great Britain, this means that it does not occur anywhere else in the world. The flower petals and sepals are... More 6 Images 0 videos -
Summer lady's-tresses (Spiranthes aestivalis)
Summer lady's-tresses is thought to be extinct in Britain. This orchid produces 5-20 yellowish-white flowers in a spiral row. The roots are... More 2 Images 0 videos -
Orchid (Cattleya maxima)
Information on the orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 1 Video -
Red helleborine (Cephalanthera rubra)
This critically endangered orchid produces up to 12 attractive pink or purplish-pink flowers on a long spike. In profile, the flowers are... More 8 Images 0 videos -
Orchid (Laelia xanthina)
Information on the orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos -
Orchid (Laelia tenebrosa)
Information on the orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos -
Fairy slipper orchid (Calypso bulbosa)
The fairy slipper orchid, which has been called the most beautiful terrestrial orchid in North America, bears a single, showy flower on a... More 12 Images 0 videos -
Orchid (Phalaenopsis javanica)
This moth-orchid is an epiphyte, which has small, creamy white flowers. There are many glossy leaves and a long flower stalk (or... More 2 Images 0 videos -
Early spider orchid (Ophrys sphegodes)
The early spider orchid has yellow-green to brownish green petals and sepals. The lip, which is said to look like a large spider, is... More 13 Images 1 Video -
Late spider orchid (Ophrys fuciflora)
The rare late spider orchid produces a single upright stem and between two and ten flowers on a spike. The pink, purple or sometimes whitish... More 5 Images 0 videos -
Slipper orchid (Paphiopedilum barbatum)
The scientific name of this particularly handsome orchid is very appropriate; pedilon is the Greek word for slipper and Paphos is a town in... More 1 Image 0 videos -
Lizard orchid (Himantoglossum hircinum)
This tall orchid carries up to 150 greenish-purple flowers on the flower spike. The common name refers to the flowers, which are said to... More 10 Images 1 Video -
Orchid (Phragmipedium besseae)
The recently discovered orchid Phragmipedium besseae boasts spectacular and instantly recognisable flowers, which are bright scarlet-orange... More 1 Image 0 videos -
Irish lady's tresses (Spiranthes romanzoffiana)
This beautiful orchid has white flowers that climb up the stem in three closely woven spirals. The leaves are clustered around the base of... More 8 Images 0 videos -
Lady’s slipper orchid (Paphiopedilum druryi)
This rare orchid has particularly exotic flowers with dark yellow petals surrounding a slipper-like pouch. Maroon stripes run from the heart... More 1 Image 2 Videos -
Orchid (Bifrenaria harrisoniae)
Like most epiphytic orchids, Bifrenaria harrisoniae has a swollen storage organ known as a ‘pseudobulb’ at its base. The prominent... More 2 Images 0 videos -
White dog orchid (Codonorchis lessonii)
Species information is currently being researched and written, and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos -
Slipper orchid (Paphiopedilum hennisianum)
Slipper orchids are named for their beautiful and peculiar slipper- or shoe-like flowers. The flowers of Paphiopedilum hennisianum are... More 7 Images 0 videos
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