Long Blooming and

Frequent Blooming
Orchid Species
The Canadian Orchid Congress

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Compiled by Sydney H. Yearron, Victoria Orchid Society, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Long Blooming and Frequent Blooming Orchid Species
The Canadian Orchid Congress
Compiled by Sydney H. Yearron, Victoria Orchid Society, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

LEGEND

+ Natural Hybrid
I Irregular Characteristics

GENUS SPECIES BLOOMING CHARACTERISTICS

Acampe
dentata
longifolia (penangiana) (Vanda l) successive
multiflora (Vanda m)
pachyglossa ssp renschiana
papillosa (Saccolabium p)
penangiana (longifolia)

Acanthephippium
sylhetense successive 1 month

Acinita
chrysantha (densa) (Neippergia c)

Ada
aurantiaca
lehmannii

Aerangis
articulata (Angraecum articulatum)
biloba (Angraecum bilobum)
brachycarpa 2-3 weeks
citrata successive months
decaryana
ellisii (Angraecum e)
fastuosa (Angraecum fastuosum) 3 weeks
flabellifolia
kotschyana (Angraecum kotschyi)
laurentii

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 luteo-alba
modesta (Angraecum modestum) 4 weeks
platyphylla 3 weeks
rhodosticta (Angraecum rhodostictum)
somalensis
stylosa 3 weeks
verdickii (Angraecum v) 3 weeks

Aeranthes (All)
arachnites (Dendrobium a) 5 months
denticulatum successive
filipes successive to 5 months
grandiflora 5 months
longipes
neoperrieri continuous
payrotti successive months
Hillerman # 148 continuous summer
" # 152 2-3 months
" # 154 1-2 months

Aeranthus
distichus (Angraecum distichum)

Aerides
crassifolium (expansum)
expansum (crassifolium)
falcatum var houlletianum (houlletianum)
houlletianum (falcatum var h)
mitratum (Seidenfadenia m)
quinquevulnerum 2 weeks
japonica (Sediria j)
krabiensis
mitratum
multiflorum
rostratum (Camarotis rostrata)
sulingii (Armodorum s)
vandarum

Alamania
punicea

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Amblostoma
armeniaca

Amphliglottis
conopsea (Epidendrum conopseum)

Anacheilon
fragrans (Epidendrum f)

Ancistrochilus
rothschildianum 1 month
thompsonianus

Angraecum (Macroplectum)
arcuatum (Cyrtorchis arcuata)
arnoldianum (eichlerianum)
articulatum (Aerangis articulata)
bilobum (Aerangis biloba)
birrimense
calceolus continuous
caudatus (plectrelminthus c)
comorense
cultriforme several times/year
dendrobiopsis
didieri 3 X/year
distichum (Aeranthes d) several X/year
eburneum (virens) (Limodorum e) (Lycaste e)
" var giryamae (Aeranthes g)
" var superbum (Aeranthes s)
" ssp xerophilum
eichlerianum (arnoldianum)
ellisii (Aerangis e)
equitans
fastuosum (Aerangis fastuosa)
fragrans (Jumellea f)
germinyanum 3 weeks
" var Hillerman # 127
" # 131 3 weeks
" # 132 1 month
humbertii months
humblotii (leonis) (Limodorum h) (Lycaste h)
infundibulare (Mystacidium i)

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 kotschyi (Aerangis kotschyana)
laurentii
leonis (humblotii) (Comoro Islands form)
luteo-alba
magdalenae 2-3 X/year to 5 weeks
modestum (Aerangis modesta)
pseudofilicornu to 4 weeks
ramosum
rhodostictum (Aerangis r)
rutenbergianum successive
scottianum
sesquipedale (Macroplectum s)
(Mystacidium s) 3-4 weeks
sororium
subulatum several X/year
superbum 1 month
" var longicalcar 2 months
verdickii (Aerangis v)
virens (eburneum)
Hillerman # 85 6-7 months

Anguloa
uniflora

Ania
penangiana (Tainia p)

Ansellia
africana (gigantea)
" var azorica

Arachnis (Arachnanthe)
cathcartii (Vanda c)
clarkei (Esmeralda c)
flos-aeris (Epidendrum f-a)
hookerianum (Renanthera h)

Armodorum (Arrhynchium)
labrosum (Renanthera labrosa)
sulingii (Aerides s)

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Artorima
erubescens (Epidendrum e)

Arundina
graminifolia (bambusifolia)
(speciosa) successive

Ascocentrum
curvifolium
hendersonianum (Dyakia h)

Aspasia
variegata (Odontoglossum v)

Barkeria (Epidendrum)
scandens
skinneri (uniflora) 3 months

Batemannia
colleyi (Maxillaria c)

Bifrenaria
harrisoniae (Dendrobium h)
inodora (fragrans) (Lycaste i)
leucorrhoda
tetragona (Lycaste t)
tyriantheria

Bletia
amabilis (reflexa)
canaliculatum (Tetramicra c)
florida (shepherdii)
jongheana (Laelia j)
lyonsii (Laelia l)
nodosa (Brassavola n)
parviflora (Tetramicra p)
reflexa (amabilis)
shepherdii (florida)

Bollea
coelestis (pulvinaris) (Zygopetalum coeleste)
hemixanthe

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 lalindei (Zygopetalum l)
lawrenceana (Zygopetalum lawrenceanum)
patini
pulvinaris (coelestis)
violacea

Brachycorythis
kalbreyeri weeks
macrantha successive weeks

Brassavola
cordata (subulifolia) several X/year
cucullata (cuspidata)
cuspidata (cucullata)
digbyana (Rhyncholaelia d)
flagellaris
glauca (Rhyncholaelia g)
grandiflora (nodosa)
guttata (maculata)
maculata (guttata)
martiana
nodosa (grandiflora) (Bletia n) several X/year
perrinii
subulifolia (cordata)

Brassia
aristata (verrucosa)
augusta (lawrenceana)
caudata
gireoudiana (Oncidium g) weeks
gutatta (maculata)
lawrenceana (augusta) (Oncidium l)
longissima (lawrenceana var l)
maculata (guttata) weeks
verrucosa (aristata) (Oncidium brachiatum)

Broughtonia
linearis (Coelogyne fimbriata)
sanguinea several X/year
" var aurea several X/year

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Bulbophyllum
barbigerum weeks
dearei (godseffianum)
godseffianum (dearei)
grandiflorum (Hyalosema g)
graveolens
globiforme 2-3 weeks
henshalii (lobbii)
imbricatum
lobbii (henshalii)

Cadetia
chionanthe continuous
taylori

Calanthe (all ?)
rubens (Preptanthe r) months
triplicata
vestita (Preptanthe v)
" var regnieri
" var rubro-oculata
volkensii

Callista
albosanguinea (Dendrobium amethystoglossum)
findlayanum (Dendrobium f)
heterocarpum (Dendrobium h)
taurina (Dendrobium taurinum)

Calopogon
pallisus successive

Camarotis
rostrata (purpurea) (Aerides rostratum)

Capanemia
superfua

Catasetum
luxatum (Mormodes l)
pileatum several X/year

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Cattleya
aclandiae
alexandrae (elongata)
amethystina (intermedia)
amethystoglossa (porphyroglossa)
anceps (Laelia a)
aurantiaca var marigold
autumnalis (Laelia a)
bicolor weeks
citrina (Encyclia c) 3 weeks
crispa (Laelia c)
elatior (guttata)
elongata (alexandrae)
flava (Laelia f)
flavida (luteola)
forbesii (vestalis) (Maelenia paradoxa)
furfuracea (Laelia f)
granulosa (Epidendrum g)
" forma schofieldiana Irregular
guttata (elatior)
" forma prinzii
" var alba
intermedia (amethystina)
" var alba several X/year
labiata (Laelia l) 3 weeks
" var mendelii (mendelii)
lawrenceana
loddegesii (ovata)
" var harrisoniana
luteola (flavida) 3 X/year
maxima (Epidendrum m)
nobilior (walkeriana var n)
ovata (loddegesii)
perrinii (Laelia p)
porphyroglossa (amethystoglossa)
pumila (Laelia p)
purpurata (Laelia p)
regnellii (schilleriana)
schilleriana (regnellii) several X/year
" var superba
superba (violacea)
superbiens (Laelia s)

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 tibicinis (Laelia t)
vestalis (forbesii)
violacea (superba) 2/3 X/year
walkeriana
walkeriana var alba several X/year
" var nobilior (nobilior)

Cattleyopsis
ortgeisiana successive

Caularthron (Diacrum)
bicornutum (Epidendrum b)

Centrogenium
setaceum (Pelexia setacea)

Centroglossum
macroceras weeks

Ceratostylis
retisquana several X/year
nubra

Chelonanthera (Coelogyne)
speciosa

Chondroryncha
aromatica (Zygopetalum aromaticum)
discolor (Warrea d)
marginata (Zygopetalum fragrans)

Chysis
aurea
" var bractescens (bractescens)
" forma lemminghei (lemminghei)
bractescens (aurea var b) (Thorvaldsenia speciosa)
costaricensis (laevis)
laevis (costaricensis)
lemminghei (aruea var l)

Chytroglossum
aurita 1 month

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Cirrhaea
dependens

Cleisostoma
ionosmum (Tricoglottis i)
roseum (Tricoglottis rosea)

Cleistes I
rosea (Pogonia r)

Coelogyne
barbata
corymbosa
cristata
cummingii
dayana (quadrangularis)
elata
fimbriata (Broughtonia linearis) Irregular
flaccida
fuscesens
nitida (ocellata)
ocellata (nitida)
prolifera
quadrangularis (dayana)
speciosa (Chelonanthera s)
" var salmonicolor (salmonicolor)

Colax
jugosus (Maxillaria jugosa)
parkeri (Maxillaria p)

Comparettia
macroplectrum 2-3 weeks

Cottonia
macrostachya

Cuitlauzina
pendula (Odontoglossum pendulum)

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Cycnoches
chlorochilon (ventricosum var. chlorochilon)
ventricosum
" var chlorochilon (chlorochilon)
" var warscewiczii (warscewiczii)

Cymbidiella
flabellata (perrier) (Limodorum flabellatum)
humblotii (Cymbidium h)
perrier (flabellata)
rhodochila (Cymbidium rhodochilum) weeks

Cymbidium
angolense (Eulophia angolensis)
devonianum
eburneum (syringodorum)
ensifolium complex (Epidendrum e)
floribundum several X/year
giganteum (lowianum) (Irridorchis gigantea)
grandiflorum (hookerianum)
hookerianum (grandiflorum)
humblotii (Cymbidiella h)
lancifolium
lowianum (giganteum)
pumilum
rhodochilum (Cymbidiella rhodochila)
syringodorum (eburneum)

Cynorchis
lowianum

Cypripedium
acaule 3 weeks
argus (Paphiopedilum a)
chamberlainianum (Paphiopedilum c)
charlesworthii (Paphiopedilum c)
fairrieanum (Paphiopedilum f)
haynaldianum (Paphiopedilum h)
longifolium (Phragmipedium l)
mastersianum (Paphiopedilum m)
purpuratum (Paphiopedilum p)
rothschildianum (Paphiopedilum r)

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Cyrtidium
rhomboglossum

Cyrtochilum
loxense (Oncidium l)
macranthum (Oncidium m)
maculatum (Oncidium m)

Cyrtopodium
andersoni (glutiniferum)
paludicolum successive
virescens

Cyrtorchis
arcuata (Angraecum arcuatum) 4 weeks
" ssp variabilis to 3 weeks
praetermissa

Dendrobium
acuminatum (Epigeneium a)
aduncum
aeries
affine (Onychium a)
agathodaemonis (cuthbertsonii)
albosanguineum
alboviride (scabrilingue)
alexandrae 4 weeks
amethystoglossum (Callista a)
anceps
andersoni (draconis)
antennatum (d'albertisii) 7 months
aphyllum (cucullatum) (pierardii)
arachnites (Aeranthes a)
arcuatum several X/year
ashworthiae (atroviolaceum)
asperfolium
astrosanguineum
atractodes (heterocarpum)
atromarginatum
atroviolaceum (ashworthiae) 6 months
augustae-victoriae (lineale)

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 aurantiroseum 1 month
bellatulum 3 weeks
bifalce (breviracemosum)
bigibbum several X/year
" var phalaenopsis (phalaenopsis)
" SSP bigibbum var bigibbum
" var compactum
" var superbum
boxallii (grattiosissimum)
bracteosum 4 months
breviracemosum (bifalce)
bullerianum (grattiosissimum)
cambridgeanum (ochreatum)
canaliculatum
caninum (cretaceum)
chrysanthum (paxtoni) 2 weeks
chrysotoxum (suavissimum)
coelogyne (Epigeneium c)
coerulescens (nobile)
convolutum
crassinode (pendulum)
crepidatum (lawanum)
" var assamicum
cretaceum (caninum)
cruentum several X/year
cucullatum (aphyllum)
cuthbertsonii (agathodaemonis)
(fulgidum) (sophronitis) to 8 months
d'albertesii (antennatum)
dearei
delacourii 1 month
devonianum (pictum)
dichaeoides 2 months 2 X/year
dillonianum 6 weeks
discolor (undulatum)
draconis (andersoni) 3 weeks
engae 2 months
eximum
falconeri
falcorostrum 2-3 weeks
findlayanum (Callista findlayana)
fitchianum

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 fitzgeraldii (superbiens)
flexuosum (longicornu)
forbesii 8 weeks
formosum 4 weeks
" var gigantea
friedericksonianum
fulgidum (cuthbertsonii)
fuscatum (gibsonii)
gibsonii (fuscatum)
gracilicaule 4 weeks
grattiosissimum (boxallii) (bullerianum)
harrisoniae (Bifrenaria h)
helix several X/year
hellwigianum (nobile)
hercoglossum
heterocarpum (atractodes) (aureum)
(rhombeum) (Callista h)
hildebrandii (signatum)
infundibulum Ldl
johannis
kingianum successive to 8 weeks
laniniferum
lawanum (crepidatum)
lawesii months
leonis continuous
licheneola
lineale (augustae-victoriae)
lindleyanum (nobile)
lituiflorum
loddigesii (pulchellum Lodd)
longicornu (flexosum)
lowii
luteolum
microbulbon weeks
miyakei
moorei several X/year
moyobambae
mutabile (rigidum) 2 weeks
nobile (coerulescens)
(hellwigeanum) (lindleyanum)
(wallichianum)
" var pallidiflorum (primulinum)

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 obligophyllum (ticei)
ochreatum (cambridgeanum)
pantiferum
parishii
paxtoni (chryanthum)
pendulum (crassinode)
pierardii (aphyllum)
phalaenopsis 2/3 months
polyphlebium (rhodopterygium)
prasinum
Dendrobium
primulinum (nobile var pallidiflorum)
" var giganteum
prismatocarpa
pseudoglomeratum 2 months
pulchellum Lodd (loddigesii)
pyriforme (Encyclia pyriformis)
quadrangulare continuous
regium
revolutum continuous
rhodopterygium (polyphlebium)
rhombeum (heterocarpum)
rigidum (mutabile)
scabrilingue (alboviride)
schuetzei
secundum several X/year
senile
signatum (hildebrandii)
smilliae
sophronitis (cuthbertsonii)
speciosum 2-3 weeks
spectabile months
stratiotes several X/year
strebloceras
suavissumum (chrysotoxum)
subclausum
supelausum var pandonicola
+ superbiens (fitzgeraldii) successive
tangerine
tapinense 3 months
taurinum (Callista taurina)
teretifolium 1 month

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 tetragonum var gigantea 2/3 X/year
ticei (obligophyllum)
trachyphyllum
trigonopus months
trilamellatum
unicum
uniflorum continuous
vexillarius to 6 months
victoriae-reginae
violaceum 6 months
wallichianum (nobile)
wardianum
wardiosissimum 6 weeks
wigibbum 2-3 weeks
williamsoni
womersleyi continuous

Dendrochilum (Acoridium) I
cobbianum (Platyclinis cobbiana)
filiforme (Platyclinis filiformis)

Desmotrichum
cymbidioides (Epigeneium c)

Diaphananthe
rutilla several X/year

Dinema
polybulbon (Epidendrum p)

Disa
crassicornis (macrantha)
macrantha (crassicornis)
tripetaloides
uniflora

Domingoa
hymenodes

Doritis
alatum majus
pulcherrima successive

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 pulcherrima var. champonensis

Dracula
astuta
bella several X/year
erythrochaete continuous summer
felix 5 weeks
gaskelliana successive
gongora successive 6 months
psittacina weeks
pusilla successive
simula
sodiroi months

Dyakia
hendersonianum (Ascocentrum h)

Dryadella
edwallii
simula several X/year
simulatrix several X/year
zebrina

Encyclia
acicularis (Epidendrum aciculare)
adenocaulis (nemoralis) (Epidendrum a) 6 weeks
alata (Epidendrum alatum)
alboxanthina
altissima (Epidendrum altissimum)
aromatica (Epidendrum aromaticum) 5 weeks
bifida (Psychilus b)
boothianum (Epidendrum b)
bractescens (acicularis)
chloroleuca (Epidendrum chloroleucum)
citrina (Cattleya c)
cochleata (Epidendrum cochleatum) successive months
cordigera (Epidendrum cordigerum)
dichroma
erubescens (Epidendrum e)
gracilis (Epidendrum gracile)
mariae
memoralis (adenocaulis)

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 (Epidendrum memorale)
odoratissima (Epidendrum o)
oncidioides (Epidendrum o)
phoenicea (Epidendrum phoeniceum)
plicata (Epidendrum plicatum)
prismatocarpa (Epidendrum prismatocarpum)
pyriformis (Epidendrum pyriforme)
randii 4-6 weeks
selligera (Epidendrum selligerum)
stellata (Epidendrum stellatum)
tampensis (Epidendrum tampense)
vespa
virens (Epidendrum v)
vitellina (Epidendrum vitellinum) months
xipheres (Epidendrum x)

Epidendrum
aciculare (bractescens) (Encyclia acicularis)
adenocaula (Encyclia adenocaulis)
affine (fucatum)
alatum (Encyclia alata)
" var majus
aloifolium Batem (parkinsonianum)
altissimum (hodgeanum) (Encyclia h)
amabile (virgatum)
aromaticum (Encylcia aromatica)
atropurpureum (duboisianum) (Psychilis a)
" forma roseum
atrorubens (selligerum)
barringtoniae (Lycaste b)
bicornutum (Caularthron b)
bidentatum (boothianum)
boothianum (bidentatum)
bractescens (aciculare) (Encyclia acicularis)
chloroleucum (Encyclia chloroleuca)
ciliare (cuspidatum) (Phadrosanthus cilaris)
cinnabarinum
cochleatum (Encyclia cochleata)
(Phadrosanthus cochleatus) several X/year
conopseum (Amphliglottis conopsea)
cooperianum weeks
cordigerum

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 coriifolium (fuscopurpureum)
criniferum
cristatum
cuspidatum (ciliare)
cycnostalix (stamfordianum)
dichromum
difforme (Neolehmannia d)
diotum
duboisianum (atropurpureum)
endresii (Oerstedella e)
ensifolium (Cymbidium e)
erubescens (Artorima e) (Encyclia e)
flos-aeris (Arachnis f-a)
fragrans (Anacheilon f)
fuscatum (affine)
fuschii (skinneri)
garcianum 6 months continuous
gracile (Encyclia gracilis)
granulosum (Cattleya granulosa)
guatemalense (oncidioides)
hodgeanum (altissimum) (Encyclia a)
humboldtii (Laelia h)
ibaguense (radicans) continuous
ilense continuous
ismthi (paniculatum)
imatophyllum (lorifolium)
labiosum (Menadenium l)
laucheanum
leucochilum weeks
longipetalum successive
lorifolium (imatophyllum)
mariae
maxima (Cattleya m)
myrianthum (verrucosum Sw var m)
nemorale (verrucosum Ldl) (Encyclia nemoralis)
Epidendrum
nocturnum (Phaedrosanthus nocturnus) continuous
ochranthum (virens)
odoratissima (Encylcia o)
oncidioides (guatemalense) (Encyclia o)
paniculatum (ismthi)
parkinsonianum (aloifolium Batem)

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 patens
pfavii
phoeniceum (Encyclia phoenicea) successive
plicatum (Encyclia plicata)
polybulbon (Dinema p)
porphyreum
primulinum
prismatocarpum (maculatum hort) (Encyclia prismatocarpa)
pyriforme (Encyclia pyriformis)
radicans (ibaguense)
schomburgkii (splendens)
schumanianum
selligerum (atrorubens) (Encyclia selligera)
skinneri (fuschii)
spectabile months
stamfordianum (cycnostalix)
stellatum (Encyclia stellata)
stenopetalum (lamellatum) successive
tampense (Encyclia tampensis)
unicum
verrucosum Sw
" var myrianthum (myrianthum)
virens (ochranthum) (Encyclia v)
virgatum (amabile)
vitellinum (Encyclia vitellina) 2 months
wallisii 1 month
wattii
xipheres (yucatense)
yucatense (xipheres)

Epigeneium
acuminatum (Dendrobium a)
coelogyne (Dendrobium c)
cymbidioides (Desmotrichum c)
nakahari

Epipactis
gigantea (americana)

Epistephium
lucidum successive

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Eria
globifera

Eriopsis
helenae

Erythrodes
latifolia (Physurus latifolius) successive

Esmerelda
clarkei (Arachnis c)

Euanthe
sanderiana (Vanda s)

Eulophia
alta (woodfordii) successive
angolensis (Cymbidium angolense)
calanthoides successive
euglossa (Galeandra e) successive
exalta (stricta)
gigantea (Lissochilus giganteus) successive
graminea
keithii
macrostachya (Graphorchis m)
mucronata (squalida)
quartineanum
rosea (Lissochilus roseus)
squalida (mucronata)
speciosa months
streptopetala
striata (exalta)
stylites (Lissochilus s)
woodfordii (alta)

Eulophiella (All)
roempleriana (hamelini)

Fieldia
lissochiloides (Vandopsis l)

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Galeandra
baueri (batemanni)
batemanni (baueri)
berrichii
devoniana
euglossa (Eulophia e)
leptoceras
pubicentrum
stangeana

Galeottia
grandiflora (Mendonsella g)

Gastorchis
humblotii (Phaius h)
tuberculosa (Phaius tuberculatus)

Gastrochilus
bellinus (Saccolabium bellinum)
bigibbus (Saccolabium bigibbum)
calceolaris (Saccolabium calceolare)
dasypogon 4 weeks
fuscopunctatus successive

Gomesa
planifolia

Gongora
galeata (Maxillaria g)
portentosa

Grammangis
ellisii (Gramatophyllum e) to 6 weeks
stapeliiflora (florum)

Grammatophyllum
ellisii (Grammangis e)
scriptum successive/weeks
" var tigrinum
speciosum (Pattonia macrantha)
scriptum successive weeks
" var tigrinum

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Graphorchis
macrostachya (Eulophia m)

Habenaria
arietina (pectinata)
carnea
ceratopetala
cornuta
militaris (rhodochila)
pectinata (arietina)
quinqueseta (Orchis q)
repens 3 X/year
rhodochila (militaris)

Haraella
odorata (retrocalla) thru. year

Helcia
sanguinolenta (Trichopilia s)

Hintonella
mexicana

Holcoglossum
amesianum (Vanda amesiana)

Houlletia
brocklehurstiana
odoratissima

Huntleya
lucida successive
meleagris (burtii) continuous
wallisii

Hyalosema
grandiflorum (Bulbophyllum g)

Hygrochilus
parishii (Vanda p)
Ionopsis

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 uticularioides

Ipsea
speciosa

Iridorchis
gigantea (Cymbidium giganteum)

Jumellea
arachnites 1 month
arborenscens 3 weeks
comorensis continuous
confusa 3 weeks
filicornoides
fragrans (Angraecum f)
sagittata 3 weeks
Hillerman # 141 3-4 weeks

Konantzia
minitiflora successive

Laelia
anceps (Cattleya a)
autumnalis (Cattleya a)
breigeri
cinnabarina
crispa (Cattleya c)
endsfeldzii successive
flava (Cattleya f)
furfuracea (Cattleya f)
geraensis (harpophylla)
gouldiana
grandiflora (speciosa)
harpophylla (geraensis)
humboldtii (Epidendrum h)
jongheana (Bletia j)
lobata (Cattleya l)
lyonsii (Bletia l)
majalis (speciosa)
milleri months
perrinii (Cattleya p) 3 months
pumila (Cattleya p)

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 purpurata (Cattleya p)
rubescens
" var accuminata
sincorana several X/year
speciosa (grandiflora) (majalis)
superbiens (Cattleya s)
tibicinis (Cattleya t)

Lanium
avicula

Lemboglossum
cervantesii (Odontoglossum c)
cordatum (Odontoglossum c)
rossii (Odontoglossum r)

Leochilus
oncidioides

Lepanthopsis
astrophora several X/year
floripecten several X/year

Leptotes
bicolor (glaucophylla) 4-6 weeks

Limodorum
callosum (Phaius callosus)
flabellatum (Cymbidiella flabellata)
flavum (Phaius flavus)
tankervilliae (Phaius t)

Liparis
liliifolia (Ophrys l)

Lissochilus
giganteus (Eulophia gigantea)
roseus (Eulophia rosea)
stylitis (Eulophia s)

Luisa I
teretifolia (burmanica)

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Lycaste
alba (virginalis)
aromatica weeks
balsamea (cruenta)
barringtoniae (Epidendrum b)
chrysoptera (deppei)
ciliata (Maxillaria c)
costata (Maxillaria c) weeks
crocea (fulvescens) (Maxillaria f)
cruenta (balsamea)
deppei (chrysanthum) (Maxillaria d)
dyeriana
eburneum (Angraecum e)
fulvescens (crocea) (Maxillaria f)
humboltii (Angraecum h)
inodora (Bifrenaria i)
lanipes (mesochlaena)
leucantha continuous (summer)
macrobulbon (Maxillaria m)
macrophylla continuous months
mesochlaena (lanipes)
michellii continuous
powellii
schilleriana
skinneri (Maxillaria s)
skinneri rosea
tetragona (Bifrenaria t)
xytriophora

Macroplectum
sesquipedale (Angraecum s)

Maelenia
paradoxa (Cattleya forbesii)

Malaxis
calophylla (Microstylis c) successive

Masdevallia
amanda continuous
angulata 4 months

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 angulifera 3 months
attenuata
ayabacana successive
barlaena months autumn
calura 1 month several X/year
candida (tovarensis)
caudata successive
chimera successive
civilis continuous
I coccinea several X/year
colossus
corniculata several X/year
discoides several X/year
echo
floribunda several X/year
ignea (militaris) several X/year
infracta (longicaudata) successive
kuhniorium successive
lata continuous
limax several X/year
longicaudata (infracta)
megae
mejiana 4 months
mendozae to 6 months
militaris (ignea)
navicularis
peristeria successive 7 months
phoenix successive
pinochio
prodigiosa 3 weeks several X/year
purpurella several X/year
racemosa successive
schmidt-mummii successive
schroderiana 1 month
sernae successive
stenorhynchos successive
stroleli
tovarensis (candida) weeks
tridens 4 weeks
urosalpinae continuous
veitchiana 2 months several X/year
wageneriana continuous

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 yungasensis

Maxillaria
acianthe (friedrichsthalii)
amparoana (ringens)
anatomoron (venusta)
augustifolia (variabilis)
ciliata (Lycaste c)
citrina
colleyi (Batemania c)
costata (Lycaste c)
crocea
curtipes several X/year
densa several X/year
deppii (Lycaste d)
eburnea (grandiflora)
fletcheriana
friedrichsthalii (acianthe)
fuerstenburgiana
fulvescens (Lycaste f)
fuscata (picta)
galeata (Gongora g)
grandiflora (eburnea)
houtteana
jugosa (Colax jugosus)
kimballiana (praestans)
lepidota (pertusa)
longisepala
luteo-alba (triloris)
neglecta (Ornithidium neglectum)
microbulbon (Lycaste m)
parkeri (Colax p)
picea
picta (fuscata)
porphygrostele
praestans (kimballiana)
ringens (amparoana)
rufescens several X/year
sanderiana
skinneri (virginalis)
tenuifolia
triloris (luteo-alba)

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 uncata several X/year
variabilis (augustifolia) several X/year
venusta (anatomoron)
virginalis (skinneri)
warreana (Warrea w)

Menadenium
labiosum (rostratum) (Epidendrum l)

Mendonsella
grandiflora (Galeottia g)

Micropera
obtusa

Microstylis
calophylla (Malaxis c)

Miltonia
candida
regnellei
schroderiana
spectabilis (Oncidium spectabile)

Miltonioides
laeve (Odontoglossum l)

Miltoniopsis
warscewiczii

Mormodes
aromatica
colossus (macranthum)
cuneata 1 month
flavescens
igneum
luxatum (williamsii) (Catasetum l)
macranthum (colossus)

Mormolyca
gracilipes continuous
maculatum (pardina)

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Mystacidium
infundibulare (Angraecum i)
sesquipedale (Angraecum s)

Nageliella
purpurea months

Neippergia
chrysantha (Acinita c)

Neobenthamia
gracilis (Polystachya neobenthamia)

Neolehmannia
difforme (Epidendrum d)

Octadesmia
montana (serratifolia)

Octomeria
grandiflora several X/year

Odontoglossum
cervantesii (Lemboglossum c)
" var roseum
cordatum (hookeri) (Lemboglossum c)
glonerianum (odoratum)
grande (Rossioglossum g)
hastilabium (Oncidium h)
hookeri (cordatum)
krameri
laeve (Miltonioides l)
londesboroughianum
odoratum (glonerianum)
oerstedii
pendulum (Cuitlauzina pendula)
pulchellum (Osmoglossum p) 3 weeks
rossii (Lemboglossum r)
schlieperianum
tigrinum (Oncidium t)
variegatum (Aspasia v)

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Oeoniella
polystachis weeks

Oerstedii
krameri (Ticoglossum k)

Oerstedella
endresii (Epidendrum e)

Oncidium
altissimum Ldl (baurei)
ampliatum
anthrocrene (powellii)
barbatum
baurei (altissimum Ldl)
brachiatum (Brassia brachiata)
cabagrae (rechingerianum)
candidum Ldl (Palumbina candida)
cebolleta
croseus (longipes var c)
digitatum (leucochilum)
excavatum weeks
forbesii
fuscatum (Miltonia warscewiczii) several X/year
gardneri
gireoudiana (Brassia g)
gracile
haematochilum
hastatum
hastilabium (Odontoglossum h)
janeirense (longipes)
jonesianum
kramerianum (nodosum) successive 1 month
laeve (Miltonioides l)
lanceanum
lawrenceanum (Brassia lawrenceana)
leucochilum (digitatum)
lindleyi (maculatum)
longipes (janeirense)
" var croseus (croseus)
loxense (Cyrtochilum l)

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 lueddemanniana 3 months
macranthum (Cyrtochilum m)
maculatum (Crytochilum m)
microchilum
nanum
nodosum (kramerianum)
oblongatum 6 months
ornithorhynchum 4 weeks
parviflorum
papilio successive
powellii
rechingerianum (cabagnae)
rigbyanum (sarcodes)
sarcodes (rigbyanum)
spectabile (Miltonia spectabilis)
sphacelatum
splendidum (tigrinum var s)
stamineum
tigrinum
" var splendidum (splendidum)
" var unguiculatum (unguiculatum)
triquetum several X/year
unguiculatum (tigrinum var u)
urophyllum
varicosum 5/6 weeks
" var rogersii
variegatum (velutinum)
velutinum (variegatum) (Tolumnia v)

Onychium
affine (Dendrobium a)

Ophrys
liliifolia (Liparis l)

Orchis
quinqueseta (Habenaria q)

Ornithidium
neglectum (Maxillaria neglecta)

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Ornithocephalus
bicornis (diceras)

Ornithochilus
fuscus (difformis) 1 month

Orthoceres
strictum

Osmoglossum
pulchellum (Odontoglossum p)

Palumbina
candida (Oncidium candidum Ldl)

Paphina
cristata

Paphiopedilum
+ ang thong several X/year
argus (Cypripedium a)
boissierianum successive
callosum 8-10 weeks
chamberlainianum (Cypripedium c)
" var flavus
" var latifolium months
charlesworthii (Cypripedium c)
dianthum
fairrieanum (Cypripedium f)
glaucophyllum successive 3 months
haynaldianum (Cypripedium h)
kolopakingii
leimianum 6 months
lowii
mastersianum (Cypripedium m)
moquettianum 6 months
primulinum var. alba continuous
" ssp purpurescens
purpuratum (Cypripedium p)
reticulatum successive
rothschildianum (Cypripedium r)
spicerianum 4 weeks

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 sukhakulii several X/year
tapperi
venustum continuous
victoriae-mariae 6 months
villosum

Paradisianthus
maseni successive

Paraphalaenopsis
denevei (Phalaenopsis d)
labukensis
laycockii (Phalaenopsis l) several X/year
serpentilingua

Pattonia
macrantha (Grammatophyllum speciosum)

Pelexia
setaceum (Centrogenium setacea)

Peristeria
cerina (Zygopetalum cerinum)
coronaria
elata successive 2 months

Pescatoria (all?)
dayana (Zygopetalum dayanum)
lehmanni (Zygopetalum l)
wallisii

Phadrosanthus
ciliaris (Epidendrum ciliare)
cochleatus (Epidendrum cochleatum)
nocturnus (Epidendrum nocturnum)

Phaius (Phajus)
blumei (tankervilliae)
bracteosus (flavus)
callosus (hasseltii) (Limodorum callosum)
flavus (bracteosus) (Limodorum flavum)
francoisii 3-5 weeks

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 hasseltii (callosus)
humblotii (Gastorchis h) 4 weeks
tankervilliae (blumei) (Limodorum t)
tuberculatum (Gastorchis tuberculosa)

Phalaenopsis (Generally)
amabilis 4 months
amboinensis
aphrodite
cornu-cervi (Polychilus c-c) continuous
denevei (Paraphalaenopsis d) continuous
equestris several X/year
" var alba several X/year
" var rosea
heirogliphica
laycockii (Paraphalaenopsis l)
leuddemanniana
lindenii
mannii successive 3 months
mariae
modesta
pulchra
speciosa var. tetraspis
viridis
violacea successive

Phragmipedium
amazonica successive
boissierianum successive
caricinum successive
caudatisepala successive
densiflora continuous
eucadorense (pearcei) continuous
longifolium (Cypripedium l)
pearcei (eucuadorense) successive
peruvianum successive
reticulatum successive
sargentinium successive
schlinii months
stenostachya continuous

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Phymatidium
tillantdioides

Physurus
latifolius (Erythrodes latifolia)

Platyclinis
cobbiana (Dendrochilum cobbianum)
filiformis (Dendrochilum filiforme)

Platystele
alucita successive
compacta weeks
densiflora continuous
misera continuous
stenostachya continuous

Plectrelminthus
caudatus (bicolor) (Angraecum c)

Pleione
laganaria

Pleurothallis (Restrepia)
brighami
condylata successive
cordifolia successive
elegans
endotrachys
erinacea
filamentosa (Restrepia f) several X/year
ghiesbreghtiana (incompta)
grobyi successive
hawkesii
hemsleyana (Restrepia h)
incompta (ghiesbreghtiana)
mirabilis weeks
niveoglobula continuous
ornata (scheidei)
pubescens 3 X/year
sanderiana weeks
sanguinea successive

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 scheidei (ornata) successive
striata (Restrepia s)
tryesa several X/year

Podangis
dactyloceras

Pogonia
rosea (Cleistes r)

Polychilus
cornu-cervi (Phalaenopsis c-c)

Polyrrhyza
funalis (Limodorum funale)
lindeni (Angraecum l)

Polystachya
carphiglossa several X/year
galeata successive weeks
neobenthamia (Neobenthamia gracilis)
porphyrochila 1 month
pubescens weeks
setulense 1 month
tayloriana 1 year
zuluensis

Pomatocalpa
bicolor successive
setulense

Preptanthe
rubens (Calanthe r)
vestita (Calanthe v)

Promenaea
stapelioides
xanthina (citrina) (Maxallaria x)

Psychilis
atropurpurea
(Epidendrum atropurpureum) successive

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 bifida (Encyclia b) successive

Pterygodium
acutifolium

Renanthera
auyongii 6 months continuous
coccinea (Epidendrum renanthera)
elongata (macrantha)
hookerianum (Arachnis h)
imschootiana (papilio) 1 month
labrosa (Armodorum labrosum)
matutina
monachica
papilio (imschootiana)
storei (Vanda s)

Restrepia
see Pleurothallis

Rhyncholaelia
digbyana (Brassavola d)
" var fimbriata
glauca (Brassavola g)

Rhynchostylis
coelestis
gigantea (densiflora) (Saccolabium giganteum)
I retusa (praemorsa)

Rodriguezia
secunda several X/year

Rossioglossum
grande (Odontoglossum g)

Saccolabium
bellinum (Gastrochilus bellinus)
bigibbum (Gastrochilus gibiggus)
calceolare (Gastrochilus calceolaris)
giganteum (Rhynchostylis gigantea)
papillosa (Acampe p)

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Sarcanthus
appendiculatus (Aerides appendiculatum)

Sarcochilus
ceciliae successive
hirsutus

Sarcoglottis
herzogii

Satyrium
membranaceum (cucullatum)

Scaphosepalum
ralpheanum successive
severtifolium
verrucosum months

Schomburgkia
wendlandii

Scuticaria
hadweni (Bifrenaria h)

Sedenfadenia
mitrata (Aerides m)

Sediria
japonica (Aerides japonicum)

Serapis
cordigera 1 month

Sigmatostalix
aristulifera several X/year
cuculigera successive
graminea several X/year
reversa several X/year

Smitenandia
ambikenum 1 month

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 micrantha 1 month

Sobennikoffia
humbertiana
robusta 1 month

Sobralia
macrantha successive for the species
steelii (Maxillaria s) successive for the species

Solenidium
racemosum (Oncidium r)

Sophronitella
violacea (Sophronitis v)

Sophronitis
cernua
coccinea
grandiflora

Spathoglottis
bensoni
lilacina (plicata)
microchilima weeks
plicata (lilacina) successive
unquiculata continuous
vanoverberghii successive

Spiranthes
cinnabarina (Neottia c)

Stanhopea
grandiflora (calceolata) (eburnea) successive months
hernandezii successive months
inodora
oculata (purpusii) successive months
rodrigueziana 2/3 X/year
wardii successive months

Staurochilus
fasciata (Tricoglottis f)

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 ionosma (Tricoglottis i)
luzonensis (Tricoglottis l)

Stauropsis
philippinensis (Tricoglottis p)
warocqueana (Vandopsis w)

Stelis
ciliaris
endresii
vulvanica several X/year

Stenia
pallida

Stenocoryne
leucorrhoda (Bifrenaria l)

Stenoglottis
fimbriata

Stereochilus
see Sarcochilus

Summerhayesia
zambesiaca 2-3 weeks

Symphyglossum I
sanguineum (Cochlioda sanguinea)

Taeniophyllum
obtusum successive

Tainia
latilingua
penangiana (Ania p)

Tetramicra
canaliculata (Bletia rigida) continuous
parviflora (Bletia p)

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Thorvaldsenia
speciosa (Chysis s)

Thryxspermum
formosanum successive
Thunia
marshalliana

Ticoglossum
krameri (Oestedii k)

Tolumnia
variegatum (Oncidium v)

Tricocentrum
albo-coccineum

Tricocerus
parviflorus (armillatus)

Tricoglottis
brachiata (philippinensis var b)
fasciata (Staurochilus fasciatus)
flexuosa (rosea)
ionosma (Cleisostoma ionosmum)
(Staurochilus i)
luzonensis (Staurochilus l)
philippinensis (Stauropsis p)
" var brachiata (brachiata)
rosea (flexuosa) (Cleisostoma roseum)

Trichopellia
fragrans (albida)
galeottiana
sanguinolenta (Helcia s)

Trichosalpina
didhela several X/year

Trigonidium
egertonianum (seemanni)

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Trisetella
huebneri several X/year
triglochin

Trudelia
alpina (Vanda a)

Vanda
alpina (griffithii) (Trudelia a)
amesiana (Holcoglossum amesianum)
bensoni
boxalli (lamellata var b)
cathcartii (Arachnis c)
clitellaria (lamellata)
coerulea several X/year
coerulescens
concolor (roxburghii var unicolor)
cristata (striata)
dearei 3/4 X/year
denisoniana
" fma hebraica
griffithii (alpina)
hookeriana
insignis 6 weeks
kimballiana
kwantungensis
lamellata (clitellaria) several X/year
" var boxalli (boxalli)
" var remidiosa several X/year
limbata
lissochiloides (Vandopsis l) 3/4 X/year
longifolia (Acampe l)
luzonica
mariottiana (Vandopsis parishii var m)
merrillii
multiflora (Acampe m)
parishii (Hygrochilus p) (Vandopsis p)
roeblingiana
roxburghii (tessellata)
" var unicolor (concolor)
sanderiana (Euanthe s)
" var alba

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 storei (Renanthera s)
striata (cristata)
suaveolens (tricolor)
suavis (tricolor var suavis)
tricolor (suaveolens) 2/3 X/year
" var suavis (suavis)

Vandopsis
lissochiloides (Fieldia l) (Vanda l)
parishii (Vanda p)
" var mariottiana (Vanda m)
warocqueana (Stauropsis w)

Vanilla
imperialis (africana)
polyepis weeks

Warrea
discolor (Chondrorhyncha d)
warriana (tricolor) (Maxillaria w)

Zygocolax +
veitchii

Zygopetalum
aromaticum (Chondrorhyncha aromatica)
brachypetalum
burkei
cerinum (Peristeria cerina)
coeleste (Bollea coelestis)
crinitum (crepauxi)
dayanum (Pescatoria dayana)
fragrans (marginatum)
hasslerianum (Maxillaria h)
intermedium (mackayi Paxt)
lalindei (Bollea l)
lawrenceanum (Bollea lawrenceana)
lehmanni (Pescatoria l)
mackayi Hk
marginatum (fragrans)
maxillare (hasslerianum)
moserianum

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 patini (Bollea p)
violaceum (Bollea violacea)
wallisii

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