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Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Inflorescence is 6-9" (15.25-22.7 cm) long, shiny and purple, with 11-13 flowers. Flowers are 1" (2.5 cm) across.

Range:

Indo-China to Hainan and W and C Malesia

Habitat:

Semi-deciduous and evergreen forests; 985-3600ft (300-1100m)

Topic:

Orchids  Search this

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Common Name:

Fan of Venus Bulbophyllum

The Beautiful Bulbophyllum

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Bulbophyllum

Species:

lepidum

Accession Number:

2008-1093A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax741dbd47f-ccde-4fc1-b65b-488a6abee29e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2008-1093A

Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Inflorescence is 6-9" (15.25-22.7 cm) long, shiny and purple, with 11-13 flowers. Flowers are 1" (2.5 cm) across.

Range:

Indo-China to Hainan and W and C Malesia

Habitat:

Semi-deciduous and evergreen forests; 985-3600ft (300-1100m)

Topic:

Orchids  Search this

Living Collections  Search this

Common Name:

Fan of Venus Bulbophyllum

The Beautiful Bulbophyllum

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Bulbophyllum

Species:

lepidum

Accession Number:

2011-2497B

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax74215ff02-031a-4b6e-9cd5-153b0ce5d763

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2011-2497B

Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Inflorescence is 6-9" (15.25-22.7 cm) long, shiny and purple, with 11-13 flowers. Flowers are 1" (2.5 cm) across.

Range:

Indo-China to Hainan and W and C Malesia

Habitat:

Semi-deciduous and evergreen forests; 985-3600ft (300-1100m)

Topic:

Orchids  Search this

Living Collections  Search this

Common Name:

Fan of Venus Bulbophyllum

The Beautiful Bulbophyllum

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Bulbophyllum

Species:

lepidum

Accession Number:

2012-0806A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7597cb55f-95ef-4f82-b892-e8b1d244ca71

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2012-0806A

Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Flower is 2.4" across.

Fragrance:

Gardenia (at night)

Range:

Bolivia to Paraguay, E to S Brazil

Habitat:

Cool mountains to hot, low savannahs

Topic:

Orchids  Search this

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Common Name:

Rough Brassavola

The Revolute Epidendrum

Tuberculated Brassavola

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Brassavola

Species:

tuberculata

Accession Number:

2014-0961A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7e03fcf8b-9909-4a7c-9e3b-9a347cd21d36

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2014-0961A

Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Inflorescence is 6-9" (15.25-22.7 cm) long, shiny and purple, with 11-13 flowers. Flowers are 1" (2.5 cm) across.

Range:

Indo-China to Hainan and W and C Malesia

Habitat:

Semi-deciduous and evergreen forests; 985-3600ft (300-1100m)

Topic:

Orchids  Search this

Living Collections  Search this

Common Name:

Fan of Venus Bulbophyllum

The Beautiful Bulbophyllum

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Bulbophyllum

Species:

lepidum

Accession Number:

2014-0999A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax771ade089-d9f8-471c-82d2-1eb658729039

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2014-0999A

Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Yellow flowers have a white lip and last about a month

Range:

hybrid

Topic:

Orchids  Search this

Living Collections  Search this

Common Name:

Oncidopsis clonal hybrid

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

× oncidopsis

Accession Number:

2017-0593A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7d14f64dc-ed0d-4d57-83c9-12c3326259f3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2017-0593A

Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

White to yellow flowers have a white lip with orange and red accents.

Range:

hybrid

Topic:

Orchids  Search this

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Common Name:

Oncidopsis clonal hybrid

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

× oncidopsis

Accession Number:

2018-0803A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax73b87062a-1b0d-44f9-9739-ea481a66738b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2018-0803A

Life Form:

Deciduous tree

Average Height:

10-15'

Foliage Characteristics:

Yellow

Structure:

Round

Range:

Cultivated

Topic:

Trees  Search this

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Common Name:

Fringetree cultivar

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Asteranae

Order:

Lamiales

Family:

Oleaceae

Genus:

Chionanthus

Species:

virginicus

Accession Number:

2019-0275A

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection

On Display:

Anacostia Community Museum

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax726a7d8de-43c9-4abd-8de0-b2c7848e53b2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2019-0275A

Life Form:

Deciduous tree

Average Height:

10-15'

Foliage Characteristics:

Yellow

Structure:

Round

Range:

Cultivated

Topic:

Trees  Search this

Living Collections  Search this

Common Name:

Fringetree cultivar

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Asteranae

Order:

Lamiales

Family:

Oleaceae

Genus:

Chionanthus

Species:

virginicus

Accession Number:

2019-0281A

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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On Display:

Anacostia Community Museum

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7e3a40633-9150-4d78-b50b-bcfe19e86b19

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2019-0281A

Life Form:

Deciduous tree

Average Height:

10-15'

Foliage Characteristics:

Yellow

Structure:

Round

Range:

Cultivated

Topic:

Trees  Search this

Living Collections  Search this

Common Name:

Fringetree cultivar

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Asteranae

Order:

Lamiales

Family:

Oleaceae

Genus:

Chionanthus

Species:

virginicus

Accession Number:

2019-0321A

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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On Display:

Anacostia Community Museum

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax707fcdbc6-1fb7-428d-ae9d-fa3eee7a2cb6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2019-0321A

Life Form:

Herbaceous perennial

Bloom Characteristics:

Purple-blue flowers on terminal spikes

Foliage Characteristics:

Narrow, grey-green leaves are up to 2.5" (6.4 cm) long.

Fragrance:

Sweet (foliage and flowers)

Plant Size:

12-18" tall x 12-18" wide (30-45.7 x 30-45.7 cm)

Range:

cultivated

Topic:

Display Gardens  Search this

Living Collections  Search this

Common Name:

Common lavender cultivar

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Asteranae

Order:

Lamiales

Family:

Lamiaceae

Genus:

Lavandula

Species:

angustifolia

Accession Number:

2021-0750A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax72b75653d-78b1-49e3-aa83-794352be47fb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2021-0750A

Life Form:

Herbaceous perennial

Bloom Characteristics:

June to August

Foliage Characteristics:

Narrow, grey-green leaves are up to 2.5" (6.4 cm) long.

Fragrance:

Sweet (foliage and flowers)

Plant Size:

12-18" tall x 12-18" wide (30-45.7 x 30-45.7 cm)

Range:

cultivated

Topic:

Display Gardens  Search this

Living Collections  Search this

Common Name:

Common lavender cultivar

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Asteranae

Order:

Lamiales

Family:

Lamiaceae

Genus:

Lavandula

Species:

angustifolia

Accession Number:

2021-0755A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7a0f28db1-5faf-4c6f-a63a-7e61e4586ac5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2021-0755A

Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Inflorescence is shorter than the leaves and has up to 6 flowers. Flowers are 2.5-3" across.

Fragrance:

Gardenia (at night)

Range:

Bolivia to Paraguay, E to S Brazil

Habitat:

Cool mountains to hot, low savannahs

Topic:

Orchids  Search this

Living Collections  Search this

Common Name:

Rough Brassavola

The Revolute Epidendrum

Tuberculated Brassavola

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Brassavola

Species:

tuberculata

Accession Number:

2022-0094A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7e0bc7a86-06c6-4390-91f0-348232301f38

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2022-0094A

Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Flower is 2.4" across.

Fragrance:

Gardenia (at night)

Range:

Bolivia to Paraguay, E to S Brazil

Habitat:

Cool mountains to hot, low savannahs

Topic:

Orchids  Search this

Living Collections  Search this

Common Name:

Rough Brassavola

The Revolute Epidendrum

Tuberculated Brassavola

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Brassavola

Species:

tuberculata

Accession Number:

2022-0185A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax787efaf0e-d72c-4426-aa21-8c446c38ffa0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2022-0185A

Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Flower is 2.4" across.

Fragrance:

Gardenia (at night)

Range:

Bolivia to Paraguay, E to S Brazil

Habitat:

Cool mountains to hot, low savannahs

Topic:

Orchids  Search this

Living Collections  Search this

Common Name:

Rough Brassavola

The Revolute Epidendrum

Tuberculated Brassavola

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Brassavola

Species:

tuberculata

Accession Number:

2022-0186A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7643c4f8e-7a3a-4f77-a5ac-86a45a94a81f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2022-0186A

Life Form:

Evergreen shrub/sub-shrub

Bloom Characteristics:

Racemes of yellow flowers. Flowers are less than 1" (2.5 cm) across.

Foliage Characteristics:

Simple, alternate leaves are dark green and leathery with dentate margins. Leaves are more than 6" (15.25 cm) long.

Fruit Characteristics:

Blue to black berries

Plant Size:

4-5' tall x 3-4' wide (1.2-1.5 x .9-1.2 meters)

Range:

S China

Habitat:

Wet ravines, woods; 655-6560ft (200-2000m)

Topic:

Display Gardens  Search this

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Common Name:

Barberry

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Ranunculanae

Order:

Ranunculales

Family:

Berberidaceae

Genus:

Berberis

Species:

eurybracteata

Accession Number:

2022-0545A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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On Display:

Enid A. Haupt Garden

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax71db7f90b-e400-4c46-8ca5-ecd10f03b670

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2022-0545A

Life Form:

Herbaceous perennial

Bloom Characteristics:

Brown to purple, cup-shaped flowers bloom singly on or near the ground, and are often hidden by the leaves. Flowers are 1" (2.5 cm) across.

Foliage Characteristics:

Heart to kidney-shaped, simple leaves are velvety, dark green and nearly stemless. Leaves aer up to 6" (15.25 cm) across.

Fragrance:

Ginger-like (roots)

Plant Size:

6-12" tall x 12-18" wide (15.25-30.5 x 30.5-45.7 cm)

Range:

S Central and SE Canada to N Central and E USA

Habitat:

Wooded slopes

Topic:

Display Gardens  Search this

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Common Name:

Canada snakeroot

Wild ginger

Black snakeweed

Colic root

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Magnolianae

Order:

Piperales

Family:

Aristolochiaceae

Genus:

Asarum

Species:

canadense

Accession Number:

2022-0567A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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On Display:

National Museum of the American Indian

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7e9a153cd-2ceb-4383-8bd7-86839ab4c196

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2022-0567A

Creator:

Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service  Search this

Type:

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2008-11-04T13:25:36.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

See more by:

sitesExhibitions

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service

YouTube Channel:

sitesExhibitions

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_mOwHMMvV88I

Life Form:

Herbaceous perennial

Bloom Characteristics:

Spikes of purple flowers are 1-1.7" (2.5-4.3 cm) long.

Foliage Characteristics:

Narrow, gray-green leaves are up to 2.5" (6.4 cm) long.

Fragrance:

Lavender

Range:

SE France to NE Spain

Topic:

Display Gardens  Search this

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Common Name:

Lavandin

Lavender

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Asteranae

Order:

Lamiales

Family:

Lamiaceae

Genus:

Lavandula

Species:

× intermedia

Accession Number:

2021-0470A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7d2606d53-065f-4914-a06a-e047259eeb18

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2021-0470A

Life Form:

Herbaceous perennial

Bloom Characteristics:

Spikes of purple flowers are 1-1.7" (2.5-4.3 cm) long.

Foliage Characteristics:

Narrow, gray-green leaves are up to 2.5" (6.4 cm) long.

Fragrance:

Lavender

Range:

SE France to NE Spain

Topic:

Display Gardens  Search this

Living Collections  Search this

Common Name:

Lavandin

Lavender

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Asteranae

Order:

Lamiales

Family:

Lamiaceae

Genus:

Lavandula

Species:

× intermedia

Accession Number:

2021-0471A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7385b8798-fb2e-46f9-8c0f-6e3e40c3cd80

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2021-0471A