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  • ...vision and thrive in lf .-mold lightened by a little sand; the lower third of the pots should be filled with broken crocks. ...otany)|column]] and wings. The trapped insect is then forced to crawl out of the tube, removing the [[pollinia]] in the process.
    5 KB (703 words) - 17:03, 30 November 2009
  • ...petals similar to the rear sepal or narrower; labellum affixed to the foot of the column, erect, gibbous at base, lateral lobes erect and parallel or cla ...ina]], [[Southeast Asia]] to [[New Guinea]], the [[Solomon Islands]] and [[Australia]].
    2 KB (245 words) - 14:37, 5 August 2009
  • |image_caption=Small specimen of ''Toona ciliata'' ...ecorded ''T. ciliata'' tree in Australia grew near Nulla Nulla Creek, west of [[Kempsey, New South Wales]] and was felled in 1883<ref>http://www.colongwi
    5 KB (758 words) - 16:07, 28 April 2010
  • ...narrow; lip as long as dorsal sepal, lobed from the base: lvs. linear, one of them often very long. D. maculata, Smith, is rather slender, usually under | name = Donkey Orchids
    8 KB (1,263 words) - 13:52, 13 September 2009
  • ...ually terrestrial or epiphytic. There is great variation among leaf types of this genus; however, the flowers are usually small to large and appear upsi ...species of this genus can be found in south-east Asia, China. New Guinea, Australia and some Pacific Islands.
    4 KB (526 words) - 20:34, 2 February 2010
  • ...g of 25 species [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Northern Australia]], [[Eastern Australia]], [[Tasmania]] and New Caledonia. ...( = flesh) and cheilos ( = lip), referring to the fleshy labellum of these orchids.
    6 KB (830 words) - 16:00, 14 May 2010
  • ...estern Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607</ref> or '''boat orchids''', is a genus of 52 [[evergreen]] species in the orchid family [[Orchidaceae]]. ...ream, yellow, brown, pink, and red [and orange] (and there may be markings of other color shades at the same time), but not blue and black. The flowers l
    16 KB (2,017 words) - 02:59, 24 July 2011
  • ..., native mainly to the [[Southern Hemisphere]], notably [[New Zealand]], [[Australia]] and [[South America]], but with a few species extending into the [[Northe ...|2|cm|in}} in diameter, with no petals. The [[fruit]] is also a dense ball of many [[seed]]s; in many (but not all) species the seeds bear a barbed arrow
    5 KB (765 words) - 01:09, 4 February 2011
  • ...a genus of [[orchid]]s known as 'sun orchids' in reference to their habit of only opening in warm weather. They are about 100 species distributed in higher rainfall areas across [[Australia]] (with 50 or so species), [[New Zealand]] (10+ endemic species), [[New Cal
    12 KB (1,729 words) - 22:25, 26 April 2010
  • | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...reeing with Bletia in habit and form of inflorescence; terrestrial orchids of the Old-World tropics, mostly with numerous flowers.
    6 KB (816 words) - 15:04, 7 June 2010
  • |common_name=Vanda orchids ...chidaceae]]'') which, although not large (about fifty [[species]]), is one of the most important florally.
    17 KB (2,328 words) - 20:01, 4 July 2010
  • ...robium (tree and life; they are epiphytic). Orchidaceae. Epiphytic orchids of great horticultural merit, grown in hothouses and greenhouses. ...or adnate to foot of column, 3-lobed or entire; pollinia 4.—A large genus of about 600 species, ranging from India and Ceylon to Austral., New Zeal., Ja
    21 KB (3,224 words) - 11:23, 29 August 2009
  • | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> Eulophia (Greek, handsome crest). Orchidaceae. Terrestrial orchids, requiring warmhouse conditions.
    17 KB (2,335 words) - 21:21, 27 September 2009
  • ...us in the orchid family [[Orchidaceae]]. With 1803 species, it is also one of the largest [[genus|genera]] in the entire [[plant]] kingdom, exceeded only ...the [[Pleurothallidinae]], so we may expect that a [[phylogenetic]] study of this genus will gain us a better insight in this large genus.{{Citation nee
    12 KB (1,743 words) - 20:07, 18 February 2010
  • ...tonishment past ills would be forgotten when beholding this admirable work of the Creator." ...lowers. These latter, according to Burbidge, are often encircled by groups of insects.
    26 KB (4,335 words) - 03:27, 11 January 2010
  • ...ly. It has 5 subfamilies, more than 800 genera, and hundreds of thousands of species and cultivars. ...al]]s (top, lower right, lower left), two normal [[petal]]s on either side of the dorsal (upper) sepal, and the [[labellum]], a modified lower petal in
    157 KB (25,918 words) - 03:57, 24 February 2010
  • | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...[subtropics|subtropical]], and warm [[temperate]] climates. Palms are one of the most well-known and extensively cultivated plant families.
    60 KB (9,848 words) - 05:03, 12 May 2010
  • | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...s Alpine Plants, Kitchen-Gardening, Annuals, Biennials, Perennials, Herbs, Orchids, Palms, Arboriculture, and many others.
    284 KB (42,918 words) - 14:29, 30 September 2009