The Mirror US on MSN3 个月
Orchids will reproduce blooms with an easy 'trick' to encourage new flower spikes within 'days'
An orchid expert has shared the "trick" to stimulate the growth of flower spikes on one of the most common orchids found in ...
PBS8 年
Mimicry: The Orchid and the Bee:
To test these hypotheses, scientists are studying both the mating behavior of the insect pollinators and the growth and reproduction of the deceptive orchids.
The Bismarck Tribune20 天
A rare orchid survives on a few tracts of prairie. Researchers want to learn its secrets
On a remote tallgrass prairie in North Dakota, a secretive orchid pokes up from the ground. You’ll only find it if you know where to look. The striking, bright white blooms of the western ...
Natural History Museum%2c London1 年
Sneaky orchids manipulate bees for pollination
When the bee flies off and lands on another orchid it deposits the pollen, allowing the flowers to reproduce. Despite the elaborate deception, bee orchids also engage in self-pollination, transferring ...
Center for Biological Diversity2 年
SAVING THE COLEMAN'S CORALROOT
the orchid is unable to reproduce. During drought conditions, the orchids may not surface at all, making this species very vulnerable to drier conditions from global climate change. Get the latest on ...
Center for Biological Diversity6 年
SAVING THE COLEMAN'S CORALROOT
the orchid is unable to reproduce. During drought conditions, the orchids may not surface at all, making this species very vulnerable to drier conditions from global climate change. Get the latest on ...