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Spiranthes sinensis, commonly known as the Chinese spiranthes, is a species of orchid occurring in eastern and southeastern Asia. Spiranthes sinensis was long thought to be a species complex, and more than 30 names have been synonymized under it; recent molecular and morphological data found that the complex was composed of six distinct species. 'True' S. sinensis sensu stricto is glabrous, blooms in the spring, and has pale blush-pink flowers. This species had formerly been thought to occur throughout Asia and Australia, it is actually restricted to southeast Asia, eastern East Asia, and

Lepanthopsis, abbreviated as Lpths in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids with about 43 currently known species. They are distributed mostly in the Andes and the Caribbean, with some species in Central America, southern Mexico and Florida. Lepanthopsis orchids are very small, often with flowers measuring less than 1 centimeter across.

Lankesterella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is found mostly in South America, with a few species extending north into Cuba, the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica.

Calanthe triplicata commonly known as the common Christmas orchid is a plant in the orchid family and is native to Oceania, Asia, Pacific islands, and the islands of eastern Africa. It is a terrestrial orchid that grows in clumps with crowded pseudobulbs, dark green corrugated leaves and up to forty white flowers. The sepals and petals are similar to each other and the labellum has three spreading lobes and a yellow callus.

Bulbophyllum elmeri is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Spiranthes lucida, the shining ladies'-tresses, is a species of orchid native to northeastern North America.

Nabaluia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 3 known species, all endemic to Borneo. Nabaluia angustifolia de Vogel, Blumea 30: 202 (1984) - Sabah, Sarawak Nabaluia clemensii Ames, Orchidaceae 6: 71 (1920) - Sabah Nabaluia exaltata de Vogel, Blumea 30: 202 (1984) - Sabah, Sarawak

Bulbophyllum plumatum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Hintonella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains only one known species, Hintonella mexicana, native to central and southern Mexico (Jalisco, Guerrero, Mexico State, Morelos, Michoacán, Oaxaca).

Bulbophyllum zamboangense is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum zambalense is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum weberi is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum. As stated in the book The Orchids of the Philippines, synonyms of Bulbophyllum weberi include Bulbophyllum baucoenese, Cirrhopetlumalum baucoense, and Cirrhopetalum weberi. It is endemic to the Philippines. The common name of Bulbophylum weberi is Weber's bulbophyllum because of its discovery by C.M. Weber, the man that took the type specimens. Ames named it Bulbophyllum weberi in The Philippine Journal of Sciences in 1912. Dr. Karl Senghas assigned it to the genus Cirrhopetalum in Schlecter's Orchidean in 1983. (Cootes,

Bulbophyllum sempiternum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum pauciflorum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum loherianum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum in section Cirrhopetalum.

Bulbophyllum trigonosepalum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum curranii is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum colubrimodum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum bolsteri is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum aestivale is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Aa rosei is a species of orchid in the genus Aa. It is endemic to Peru. Its common name is the Rose's Aa.

Dendrobium chameleon (chameleleon dendrobium) is a species of orchid of the genus Dendrobium. It is native to the Philippines and Taiwan. The size of the flowers varies from 2.5 to 3.75 cm.

Bulbophyllum stellatum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum sapphirinum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum marivelense is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum lipense is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum lepantense is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum guamense is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum. It is native to the islands of Guam and Rota in the Mariana Islands.

Bulbophyllum gimagaanense is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

Bulbophyllum fenixii is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.