Orchidaceae
Die Familie der Orchidaceae (Orchideen) ist eine der größten und vielfältigsten Pflanzenfamilien der Welt und bekannt für ihre komplexen und exotischen Blüten. Orchideen werden für ihre Schönheit und Vielfalt bewundert, wobei die Arten eine atemberaubende Vielfalt an Formen, Größen und Farben aufweisen. Diese Pflanzen sind unglaublich anpassungsfähig und gedeihen in unterschiedlichsten Umgebungen von tropischen Regenwäldern bis hin zu trockenen Wüsten.
Lebensraum: Orchideen sind in den unterschiedlichsten Lebensräumen zu finden. Viele Arten wachsen als Epiphyten und klammern sich an Bäume in den feuchten Baumkronen tropischer Regenwälder, wo sie Feuchtigkeit und Nährstoffe aus der Luft aufnehmen. Andere Arten gedeihen in gemäßigten Regionen und wachsen im Boden oder auf Felsen. Einige Orchideen haben sich sogar an raue, trockene Umgebungen angepasst, was sie zu einer der vielseitigsten Pflanzenfamilien macht. Ihre Fähigkeit, sich an verschiedene Klimazonen und Bedingungen anzupassen, trägt zu ihrer weiten Verbreitung und ihrem ökologischen Erfolg bei.
Lepanthes carinata
A cool-growing miniature epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, distinguished by its large, lance-shaped leaves with strongly keeled, par...
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A hybrid of Lths. cascajalensis × Lths. pelvis, producing fleshy, pubescent flowers that emerge directly from the leaf surface with an erect acumin...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes caudata x Lepanthes pulchella
A primary hybrid of Lths. caudata × Lths. pulchella, producing large, broadly triangular pubescent flowers with ciliate-margined sepals in warm yel...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes cingens
A cool-growing miniature epiphyte from Andean cloud forests, producing large, broadly lanceolate leaves with strongly marked parallel longitudinal ...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes Coral Butterfly xanthina
A primary hybrid of Lths. ribes × Lths. saltatrix, and a rare xanthina form of the well-known Coral Butterfly grex. The large, lanceolate leaves di...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes corkyae
A miniature epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing large, pendant flowers with a broad, rounded, concave dorsal sepal that arch...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes dalessandroi pink
A rare pink-pigmented form of this cool-growing miniature epiphyte from the cloud forests of Ecuador, sharing the same elegant fusiform floral arch...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes declivis
A miniature epiphyte from Andean cloud forests, notable for its large, ovate-elliptic leaves with a striking iridescent silvery sheen across the su...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes deformis
A miniature epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, prized for its large, orbicular leaves with a dense iridescent sheen that catches the ...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes dodsonii x Lths. helgae
A dramatic primary hybrid of Lths. dodsonii × Lths. helgae. It produces large, showy flowers with a broad flat hood-like dorsal sepal, elongated la...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes dodsonii x Lepanthes domingensis
A floriferous hybrid of Lths. dodsonii × Lths. domingensis. It grows a large, succulent elliptic leaf with a finely papillose texture, and produces...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes domingensis
A distinctive miniature species from the cloud forests of the Caribbean islands. It grows smooth lanceolate-elliptic leaves with a finely papillose...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes effusa
A remarkably architectural miniature species native to Ecuador. It produces successive flowers on slender pendant peduncles with lateral sepals ful...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes elegantula x Lths. ionoptera
A floriferous primary hybrid of Lths. elegantula × Lths. ionoptera. It forms a vigorous clump of smooth, glossy lanceolate-elliptic leaves and prod...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes fimbriata x Lths. telipogoniflora
A floriferous primary hybrid of Lths. fimbriata × Lths. telipogoniflora. It grows large, smooth, succulent elliptic leaves and produces successive ...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes gargoyla f. xanthina
A miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, this is the rare xanthina form — a naturally occurring color variant of Lepanthes gargoyla —...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes georgii
A miniature species from the cloud forests of South America, producing successive flowers on wiry inflorescences that emerge from the leaf axil. Ea...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes grandiflora
A miniature species from the cloud forests of Central America, among the larger-flowered members of the genus. It bears a broad, translucent synsep...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes helgae
A miniature species from the cloud forests of South America, notable for producing two flowers simultaneously on each inflorescence. The blooms are...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes helicocephala
A robust miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing multiple simultaneous inflorescences with densely clustered flowers arrange...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes hirtzii
A miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, bearing pendant racemose inflorescences with multiple flowers opening in succession. Each bl...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes ingridiana
A miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing flowers with some of the most dramatically elongated tails in the genus. The archi...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes ingridiana x Lepanthes elata
A primary hybrid of Lths. ingridiana × Lths. elata, producing flowers flush against the underside of broad leaves. It combines the epiphyllous habi...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes jubata
A miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, prized as much for its foliage as its flowers. The lanceolate leaves are densely covered in ...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes larvina
A miniature epiphyte from the cloud forests of South America, bearing successive flowers on slender ramicauls that emerge from beneath the leaf. Th...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes mariposa
A charming miniature epiphyte from the cloud forests of Central America, producing successive flowers on slender ramicauls beneath the leaf. The br...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes mastix
A miniature epiphyte endemic to Ecuador, bearing successive flowers on slender ramicauls beneath the leaf. The synsepalum forms a concave, hood-lik...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes maxillaris
A miniature creeping species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, bearing successive clusters of tiny flowers on short inflorescences that emerge fro...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes maxonii x Lepanthes guatemalensis
A floriferous hybrid of Lths. maxonii × Lths. guatemalensis, producing slender upright inflorescences with successive blooms. The flowers inherit b...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes menatoi
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A floriferous miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing branched, densely flowered inflorescences with multiple blooms open si...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes myiophora x Lepanthes telipogoniflora
A striking hybrid of Lths. myiophora × Lths. telipogoniflora, combining the bold trilobed star shape of the telipogoniflora parent with the dense, ...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes narcissus
A gem-like miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, prized for its proportionally large, fleshy iridescent leaves and successive tiny f...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes nycteris
A dramatic miniature species from the Andean cloud forests of South America, named for its bat-like floral silhouette. The flower features a large ...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes ophioglossa
A visually dramatic miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, named for its snake-tongue-like floral structure. The flower features a la...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes orchestris
A remarkable miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, prized for its large, iridescent, dark-mottled leaves and its unusual habit of pr...
Vollständige Details anzeigenLepanthes orion
A floriferous miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing flowers directly on the leaf surface along a highly ornamental, serrat...
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