Orquídeas
La familia Orchidaceae, u orquídeas, es una de las familias de plantas más grandes y diversas del mundo, conocida por sus intrincadas y exóticas flores. Las orquídeas son admiradas por su belleza y variedad, con especies que exhiben una sorprendente variedad de formas, tamaños y colores. Estas plantas son increíblemente adaptables y prosperan en diversos entornos, desde selvas tropicales hasta desiertos áridos.
Hábitat: Las orquídeas se pueden encontrar en una amplia variedad de hábitats. Muchas especies crecen como epífitas, adheridas a los árboles en las copas húmedas de las selvas tropicales, donde capturan la humedad y los nutrientes del aire. Otras prosperan en regiones templadas, creciendo en el suelo o sobre rocas. Algunas orquídeas incluso se han adaptado para sobrevivir en entornos duros y secos, lo que las convierte en una de las familias de plantas más versátiles. Su capacidad para adaptarse a diversos climas y condiciones contribuye a su amplia distribución y éxito ecológico.
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Dracula tsubotae
Drácula tsubotae
Dracula villegasii
Drácula villegasii
Elleanthus graminifolius
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Elleanthus graminifolius is a distinctive reed-stemmed orchid with slender, grass-like foliage that gives the plant a light, graceful silhouette. I...
Ver todos los detallesEpidendrum compressum
A slender reed-stem orchid native to the forests of Ecuador, producing lax, pendant racemes with widely spaced, delicate flowers bearing very narro...
Ver todos los detallesEpidendrum excisum
A reed-stem orchid native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing arching panicles with multiple long, pendant secondary racemes densely lined w...
Ver todos los detallesEpidendrum macbridei
Epidendrum macbridei
Epidendrum medinae
A compact epiphyte endemic to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing short racemes of few, nearly pendant flowers on upright stems with broad, ova...
Ver todos los detallesEpidendrum neolehmannia
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Epidendrum neolehmannia
Eria javanica
Eria javanica is an attractive epiphytic orchid with clustered pseudobulbs and a naturally textured, botanical growth habit. Its species character ...
Ver todos los detallesMaxillaria bicallosa
A compact epiphyte native to Ecuador, producing multiple flowers simultaneously on short scapes from distinctly mottled pseudobulbs. The lanceolate...
Ver todos los detallesLepanthes Uzhupud Garden
A floriferous hybrid of Lths. nicolasii × Lths. steyermarkii. It bears small, successive flowers with broad triangular sepals and a distinctively m...
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia coccinea 'Gigi'
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This exceptional selection of the iconic Andean species produces spectacular large flowers with broad, fused sepals forming a wide triangular struc...
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia coccinea 'Anchota'
This exceptional selection of the iconic Andean species produces spectacular large flowers with broad, fused sepals forming a wide triangular struc...
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia Connie Versagi
This exceptional hybrid between Masd. Chaparana and Masd. coccinea produces vibrant flowers with tubular form and elongated sepals. The compact gro...
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia dalessandroi
This remarkable species produces large, showy flowers with broad sepals that taper into long, elegant tails. The blooms are held on sturdy stems an...
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia don-quijote
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This charming species produces delicate flowers with graceful form and subtle beauty, blooming reliably throughout the year. The compact growth hab...
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia Camilita
This charming hybrid produces delicate flowers with distinctive triangular form and elongated sepaline tails that create an elegant silhouette. The...
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia molossoides
A remarkably floriferous epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing dozens of simultaneous blooms in a pronounced basal habit — flo...
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia monicana
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A prolific epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing multiple simultaneous blooms among broad, glossy leaves in a characteristic b...
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia Sweet Leonie
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A primary hybrid from the cross of Masd. pumila × Masd. glandulosa, Sweet Leonie inherits the compact habit of pumila and the notable fragrance of ...
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia rimarima f. alba
A pristine alba form of this species, it bears soft white flowers with a delicate green-yellow wash, golden tails, and a subtle burgundy center tha...
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia posadae
A striking cool-growing species native to Andean cloud forests, it produces vividly colored flowers on slender, upright spikes. Known for its rich,...
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia vargasii
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Named in honor of the botanist Ramón Vargas Calderón, Masd. vargasii is a well-regarded intermediate-growing species from Ecuador, valued for its c...
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia venusta
True to its name — venusta, meaning "charming" — this cool-growing species from Ecuador produces well-proportioned flowers above a compact rosette....
Ver todos los detallesMasdevallia vieirana
An elegant species from the Ecuadorian highlands, Masd. vieirana produces well-formed flowers on slender stems above a compact, tidy rosette. Its r...
Ver todos los detallesMaxillaria nutans
A graceful species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing nodding flowers on slender, pendant scapes that arch below the foliage. The blooms ...
Ver todos los detallesMaxillaria Paloma
A primary hybrid of Max. irrorata × Max. platypetala, combining two large-flowered Maxillaria species. The blooms are broad and elegant with wide, ...
Ver todos los detallesMaxillaria swartziana
Maxillaria swartziana
Myoxanthus georgei
Myoxanthus georgei is a distinctive epiphytic orchid with a compact, textural presence and refined botanical character. Its understated details rew...
Ver todos los detallesPleurothallis coriacardia
A leaf-blooming epiphyte from the Andean cloud forests, producing a solitary flower on the surface of a broad, fleshy, heart-shaped leaf with a rol...
Ver todos los detallesStelis erucosa
Stelis erucosa invites a closer look at the subtle beauty of pleurothallid orchids. Its leafy growth and small, intricately structured flowers offe...
Ver todos los detallesPleurothallis microcardia sbsp. microcardia
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The nominal subspecies of Pths. microcardia, bearing solitary flowers directly on a broad, bilobed, fleshy leaf. The widely spreading lateral sepal...
Ver todos los detallesPorroglossum aureum
Prosthechea livida
Prosthechea livida brings the understated appeal of a botanical orchid to a species collection. Its pseudobulbs and leafy growth provide structure ...
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Restrepia elegans roja
Restrepia mendozae
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Restrepia mendozae