Prairie White Fringed Orchid
Nearly all of the habitat of the endangered Prairie White Fringed Orchid…
Prosthechea of Mexico!
Prosthechea is a large tropcial American genus of 125 known species, occuring…
Spiranthinae of Mexico!
The orchid family is so diverse, researchers find it helpful to give…
Stanhopea of Mexico!
Stanhopea are amongst the most impressive and beautiful of all orchids, with…
The Ames–Britton Connection
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Blanche Ames Ames (February 18, 1878 – March 2, 1969) was not…
The Case for Coevolution
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Charles Darwin’s keen observations of the natural world famously yielded predictions about…
The Herbarium of Endangerment: Vanilla planifolia
One may be most familiar with vanilla’s taste and aroma. The fruit…
Vanda
Vanda is a tropcial Asian and Australian orchid genus with 85 known…