Name: Specklinia grobyi (Bateman ex Lindl.) F.BarrosSynonyms: Pleurothallis grobyi Bateman ex Lindl.; Humboltia grobyi (Bateman ex Lindl.) KuntzeEt...

Name: Specklinia costaricensisEtymology: The genus name Specklinia honors the German naturalist Veit Brecher Specklin. The specific epithet costari...

Name: Smitinandia micrantha (Lindl.) HolttumEtymology:The species epithet micrantha comes from Greek and means “small-flowered,” referring to the s...

Name: Scaphyglottis proliferaEtymology: The genus name Scaphyglottis is composed of Greek word elements meaning “boat” and “tongue,” referring to t...

Name: Scaphyglottis graminifoliaEtymology: The genus name Scaphyglottis is composed of Greek word elements meaning “boat” or “skiff” and “tongue,” ...

Name: Rossioglossum insleayiOrigin/Distribution: The species is native to Mexico, where it grows in montane forests.Location/Habitat: We grow Rossi...

Name: Rhynchostylis gigantea (Lindl.) Ridl.Synonym: Occasionally listed in older literature as Saccolabium giganteum.Etymology: gigantea = gigantic...

Name: Rhynchorides Rachael Brick ‘Shountemo’Parents: Aerides falcata × Rhynchostylis coelestisRegistration: Grex registered with the RHS; registere...

Name: Rhyncholaelia glauca (Lindl.) Schltr.Synonyms: Brassavola glauca Lindl.; Bletia glauca (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Laelia glauca (Lindl.) Benth.Etymolo...

Name: Renanthera monachica AmesEtymology: The genus name Renanthera combines the Latin ren, meaning “kidney,” and the Greek anthera, meaning “anthe...

Name: Renanthera monachica AmesEtymology: The genus name Renanthera is derived from the Latin ren, meaning “kidney,” and the Greek anthera, meaning...

Name: Psychopsis MariposaSynonym: –Parents: Psychopsis papilio × Psychopsis kramerianaBreeder: unknownFirst registration: 1972 Ruben (RHS)Notes: A ...

Name: Phalaenopsis violacea H.WitteEtymology: The species name violacea means “violet-colored” and refers to the characteristic violet-purple color...

Name: Phalaenopsis speciosa / “zebrina”Etymology: The genus name Phalaenopsis roughly means “moth-like.” The Latin specific epithet speciosa means ...

Name: Phalaenopsis pulcherrima f. albaEtymology:The genus name Phalaenopsis comes from Greek and means “moth-like,” referring to the shape of the f...

Name: Phalaenopsis pallens var. denticulataEtymology: The genus name Phalaenopsis is formed from Greek word elements meaning “moth” and “resembling...

Name: Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi – Form “chattaladae”Etymology: The genus name Phalaenopsis roughly means “moth-like.” The Latin specific epithet cor...

Name: Paraphalaenopsis labukensis Shim, A.Lamb & C.L.ChanSynonym: Phalaenopsis labukensis (Shim, A.Lamb & C.L.Chan) ShimEtymology: labukens...

Name: Papilionanthe vandarumEtymology: The genus name Papilionanthe is formed from words meaning “butterfly” and “flower,” referring to the butterf...

Name: Oncidium ornithorhynchum KunthEtymology: The genus name Oncidium derives from the Greek onkos, meaning “swelling” or “knob,” and refers to th...

Name: Maxillaria schunkeana Campacci & Kautsky Synonyms: Brasiliorchis schunkeana (Campacci & Kautsky) R.B.Singer, S.Koehler & Carneval...