Bletilla orchids display an elegant look as they produce purple blooms that reproduce the appearance of bee orchids. Bletilla orchids survive in partial sunshine and create a refined but powerful ...

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Rare plants at Cloud Hill include the bee orchid, greater butterfly orchid, common-spotted orchid, early purple orchid, solomon's seal and herb-robert. Butterflies observed include the rare purple ...

Deep in the tropical rainforests of northern Ecuador, researchers equipped with slingshots launched traps scented with ...

2. Bee Orchid Lookalike: Bletilla Bletilla orchids display an elegant look as they produce purple blooms that reproduce the appearance of bee orchids. Bletilla orchids survive in partial sunshine ...

Unable to resist a tempting aroma, the traps successfully lured their target – large iridescent orchid bees – including four species never before recorded in Ecuador, according to a study ...