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  • Spiranthes igniorchis ()

    ...in south-central Florida. The few basal leaves are held upright but usually wither during flowering. The small, white flowers are covered with hairs and spiral upwards on the spike. The ruffled lip ha...

  • Spiranthes ochroleuca ()

    ...to South Carolina. It produces 3-6 basal and lower stem leaves which usually persist through flowering. It bears an inflorescence of up to 60 small white, yellowish, or greenish-white flowers that are...

  • Trichocentrum carthagenense ()

    ...northern South America, as well as Florida. Known only from a single, historical specimen from Monroe County, however, it is not clear if it was actually found in Florida. This epiphyte grows on tr...

  • Trichocentrum undulatum ()

    ...northern South America. Individuals consist of a shoot with one tough, leathery, folded leaf. Reproductive individuals produce a large, showy, many-flowered inflorescence with glossy brown to yellow-...

  • Vanilla mexicana ()

    ...northern South America and the coastal region of southeast Florida. This orchid is a many-branched vine that can grow up to 15 m. Plants produce one broadly ovate leaf per node and as the vine grows u...

  • Vanilla planifolia ()

    ...including south Florida. Vines can exceed 30 m in length with roots and one oblong leaf per node. The inflorescence develops laterally from the leaf axil with short-lived yellowish green flowers lasti...

  • Vanilla barbellata ()

    ...and south Florida. Seedlings are initially terrestrial, germinating in the thick humus layer, but as the vine continues to grow upward, the older parts of the vine eventually die, leaving this orchid ...

  • Tropidia polystachya ()

    ...Florida south through the West Indies, from Central America, Venezuela, and the Galapagos Islands. This plant produces 1-5 dark green pleated leaves and the young stems may be partially concealed by b...

  • Vanilla dilloniana ()

    ...in south Florida. Shoots form a multi-branched, leafless vine that can reach lengths up to 5 m. The light green flowers are similar to Vanilla barbellata but the petals and sepals are longer and the f...

  • Vanilla phaeantha ()

    ...from south Florida throughout the Caribbean and southeast Mexico to Central America. This orchid germinates in the decaying leaves at the base of trees and stumps and may spend years winding up a tree...