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Daquan of orchid varieties

Hank Schrader
2020-08-31 11:00:03
According to incomplete statistics, Orchidaceae is the second largest plant family in the world, with a total of 800 genera and more than 20000 species. The main categories are: epiphytic orchid, saprophytic orchid and terrestrial orchid.

How many kinds of orchids are there?

According to incomplete statistics, Orchidaceae has a total of 800 genera and more than 20000 species. It is the second largest plant family in the world. There are countless invisible, visible, domesticated and tropical rainforest. It seems huge, but as long as it is subdivided, it is still very clear.

Classification of orchids

epiphytic

It mainly lives on the trunk or branch, grows on the moss and humus, and distributes in the tropics, so it is also called tropical orchid. Common varieties are cattleyan, Magnolia, Dendrobium.

Epiphytic orchid

Saprophytic orchid

It has no chlorophyll and can't carry out photosynthesis. It mainly relies on fungi to absorb nutrients. Saprophytic orchid species are less, mainly distributed in temperate and tropical areas, and rarely cultivated in families. But Gastrodia elata is a kind of saprophytic orchid.

Epiphytic orchid

Orchid orchid

The ground orchid is a kind of orchid family, which is also a traditional variety planted in China. Common varieties are Chunlan, Huilan, Jianlan, Hanlan, Mulan, etc.

Epiphytic orchid

Species and pictures of orchids

There are many ways to classify orchids, by season, by flower type, by leaf type Today, we randomly divide it according to its beauty value: .

cymbidium

To say that the first beauty is of course the national orchid. It has a delicate appearance, such as a humble gentleman. It has a good reputation for seeing leaves rather than flowers. Let's see what Guolan has.

Cymbidium is one of the orchids with the longest cultivation history and one of the people's favorite varieties. Spring orchid is also called flower after flower fragrance, Youlan, fragrance Youyuan, who can not love! Since ancient times, Chunlan has been hailed as a symbol of beautiful things. Its parents take it as their name, its flower frames are painted with it, its poets express their aspirations with it, and its tall fragrance has been deeply rooted in the hearts of the people.

Epiphytic orchid

Cymbidium: Cymbidium heart is this kind of plant. As a national second level key protected wild species, it is one of the more cold resistant varieties.

Epiphytic orchid

Jianlan: strong nature, luxuriant flowers and leaves, changeable. Jianlan is planted in a high waist flowerpot. It grows green and craggy, and is full of vitality. The flowers of Jianlan bloom in the midsummer, and the cool wind brings the fragrance, which makes people feel more quiet.

Epiphytic orchid

Hanlan: Hanlan is different from other orchids in flower type. The flowers are thin and long, symmetrical and elegant. It seems that Hanlan is more in line with the aesthetic vision of contemporary people. Its tall body and slender leaves have won many admirers.

Epiphytic orchid

Baosui orchid (Mulan): one of the most popular orchids in the contemporary era, especially in Taiwan, has entered thousands of households, and is the main ceremonial flower for interior decoration and gift of relatives and friends. Baonianlan is open around the Spring Festival every year, adding a festive atmosphere for people.

Epiphytic orchid

Finish saying Chinese orchid, the second one in the list of beauty value, of course, is a famous product, not a small-scale material. The beauty value should be high, and the temperament cannot be lost, and the standard of judging temperament is value.

Famous orchid products -- four heavenly kings of Chunlan

Song Mei: it is said that it was selected during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty. The flowers are plum petals. Each petal is relatively round. Sometimes, it can open Narcissus petals in the shape of lotus. Song Mei is a variety of Chunlan, which is listed in the four famous products of Chunlan. The other three characters are Jiyuan, Longzi and Wanzi.

Song Mei

Epiphytic orchid

Gathering circle

Epiphytic orchid

Dragon character

Epiphytic orchid

Swastika

Epiphytic orchid

Eight new species of Cymbidium

The most famous products of Cymbidium are eight. There are eight kinds of old and eight kinds of new. The times are improving. Let's appreciate the eight kinds of new.

Terminal Mei  

Epiphytic orchid

Old gourmet

Epiphytic orchid

Emerald calyx

Epiphytic orchid

Qinghuamei

Epiphytic orchid

New best

Epiphytic orchid

Cui Mei

Epiphytic orchid

Lou Mei

Epiphytic orchid

Rong Mei

Epiphytic orchid

Common orchid

Multi flowered orchid: it usually blooms in summer, with a flowering period of 3-4 months. The flowers are reddish brown and have no fragrance.

Epiphytic orchid

Magnolia: the flower is like its name. It's a small jasper. It's a yellow green petal. The center of the petal is a little red.

Epiphytic orchid

Meihualan: it mainly grows on wet weeds or rocks. Its pale pink petals and deep purple pistils are particularly dazzling in such an environment.

Epiphytic orchid

Snow orchid: epiphytic orchid, the main clothes and trunk or rock growth, too much in China, India has distribution, has a good appreciation value.

Epiphytic orchid

Mottled tongue orchid: this variety is very easy to distinguish. Three petals are light yellow, and the bracts in the middle have light purple spots, which can't be tolerated by intensive phobia!

Epiphytic orchid

Wen Xinlan: it's also called dancing orchid. It's said that when Song Meiling visited the White House, she fell in love with the flower at first sight. Because the shape of the petal is very similar to the Chinese word "Ji", it was named "Ji Xianglan".

Epiphytic orchid

Dendrobium orchid: it's both medicine and flower. Because of its auspicious and amiable temperament, Dendrobium orchid is known as the father's flower.

Epiphytic orchid

Phalaenopsis: the most remarkable feature is the thick white air rooting. Butterfly like flying flowers are also the favorite of flower fans, known as "Queen of orchid".

Epiphytic orchid

A wonderful flower in Orchid

Seeing a lot of normal orchids, in fact, there are magical species growing in the corner of the world. They look like others, but they are also orchids.

Angulan: who would have thought it was an orchid?

Epiphytic orchid

Fly duck orchid: give you a pair of wings, you are really God!

Epiphytic orchid

Angel orchid: a little girl in white with wings.

Epiphytic orchid

Pigeon orchid: the baby pigeon.

epiphytic orchid

Egret orchid: a line of egrets on the blue sky.

Egret Orchid

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