The majority of orchids (Orchidaceae) found growing in the wild thrive in rainforests near the equator. While some orchids ...

Do orchids need sunlight? The simple answer is yes, but they can be picky about it. Different types of orchids need different ...

After 90 days of germination, protocorms of all species were transferred to WPM culture medium, semi-solid (5.6 g L-1 agar Vetec), supplemented with 1 g L-1 activated charcoal and 3% sucrose (w/v).

Staff at the Cairns Botanic Gardens have been battling against the tiny Orchidophilus aterrimus, which has been threatening their rare and renowned orchid collection. The weevils damage a plant's ...

Let’s delve into the fascinating details of this discovery and why it has stunned plant experts across the globe. The European ghost orchid (Epipogium aphyllum) is an incredibly rare, delicate plant.

"To ensure that your orchid produces blooms, there are several things that you can do, said Mr Smith. "After all of the flowers have dropped off, the flower spike of the plant will be left behind ...

“Yet, it’s no secret that they have specific requirements and therefore must be treated carefully, a reputation which has caused many plant enthusiasts to be wary of owning an orchid.

This system would benefit the orchid disease recognition for Phalaenopsis cultivation. A recent review article (Dhaka et al., 2021) revealed that the AI models proposed in 20 articles for classifying ...