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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Agaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies
  6. Orchids
  7. Higher Epidendroids

subfamily

Higher Epidendroids

Vandoideae

Includes
11 native 6 introduced 15 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Cymbidieae 7 native
  • Monopodial Orchids 4 native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native higher epidendroids All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Yellow Helmet Orchid Polystachya concreta flowers 1
  • Spotted Mule-ear Orchid Trichocentrum undulatum flowers 1
  • Jingle Bell Orchid Dendrophylax porrectus
  • Giant Orchid Orthochilus ecristatus
  • Wild Coco Eulophia alta
  • Ghost Orchid Dendrophylax lindenii
  • Delicate Violet Orchid Ionopsis utricularioides
  • Cowhorn Orchid Cyrtopodium punctatum
  • Leafless Bentspur Orchid Campylocentrum pachyrrhizum
  • Hidden Orchid Maxillaria crassifolia
  • Florida Oncidium Oncidium ensatum
  • Coconut Orchid Maxillaria tenuifolia
  • Florida Dancing Lady Orchid Tolumnia bahamensis
  • Two-Keeled Hooded Orchid Galeandra bicarinata
  • Coot Bay Dancing-lady Orchid Trichocentrum carthagenense
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