Venezuelan orchids: Care, species, types, extinction dangers.
The Venezuelan orchids or the flower of May, represents the second country with a large export index of these plants around the world. The diversity of species in Venezuela is very large, there are at least 331 species of Venezuelan orchids found throughout the country; They belong to the family of the orchid Epidendroideae, which represent one of the most rare species of orchids in the world.
The brassia or spider orchids owe their name to one of the great scientists named William Brass, who dedicated his life to the investigation of them; The inflorescence rises laterally, which usually has no branches and has small and striking floral bracts.
The longevity of these orchids is 3 years in conservation in captivity for which they are considered as one of the most practical species for their cultivation.
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