Anggrek Hias

The types of ornamental orchids

The reference to common ornamental orchid species mentioned with the genus name only because many interspecies hybrids and antargenus that have been made. As a result, the naming of orchids has some kind of special rules rather "deviant" from the ordinary rules of botanical nomenclature.

Here are the names of popular ornamental orchid genus:

* Cattleya, large and spectacular flowers, but difficult to maintain
* Dendrobium, the most popular ornamental plant of the orchid species
* Grammatophylum, its members including Papua giant orchid
* Oncidium, orchids including "golden showers"
* Phalaenopsis], its popularity approached Dendrobium. Orchid months is one of its kind
* Spathyphyllum, orchids
* Vanda, usually as a cut flower