China is well known for its medicinal use of wild plants, a tradition that dates back thousands of years. These traditional Chinese medicines include many wild orchids, some quite showy. Typically, ...

Covered in forests, the karst mountains straddling Malipo county in Yunnan and Vietnam are known for their abundance of rich fauna and flora. CHEN LIANG/CHINA DAILY Helping researchers has earned Guo ...

Hong Liu received funding from the Guangxi Chairman’s Foundation (09203-04), the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund 0905324 and Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. China is well known for its ...

Dendrobium Orchids originated in South East Asia, the South Pacific, Australia and India. These orchids are tree dwellers: they grow on trees in the wild. There are approximately 12,000 species in ...

Orchid societies around the country are gearing up for their late winter and early spring shows. One plant that always draws a crowd is Dendrobium spectabile — a naturally occurring species from ...

Inside one of the poly houses at the Centre of Excellence (CoE), Jeedimetla, an experiment has been on for the last two years. The poly house has rows of raised platforms on which are 10,000 plants ...

Visitors to the National Botanic Gardens in Canberra have been treated to rare viewing of a spectacular display of orchids. For the next two weeks, visitors to the gardens can enter the research ...

How to care for moth orchids (phalaenopsis) How to care for cymbidium orchids How to care for bamboo orchids (dendrobium) Where to buy orchids Orchid pests and diseases Orchids aren't as tricky as ...

If you've found yourself falling in love with the delicate beauty of orchids, you're in luck: There are a lot of different plants to choose from! There are orchids native to every continent except ...

Ludhiana: Sonia Red and Sonia White, the market's hottest event flowers, no longer need a passport to Punjab. Scientific grit meets commercial grit as PAU rolls out cultivation technology for two ...

Colorful and elegant with an air of exotic mystery, the orchid isn’t exactly the first ingredient that comes to mind when tossing a salad. Yet orchids have been used for cooking perhaps longer than ...