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Cool-Growing Epiphytes (Mixed)

Cool-Growing Epiphytes (Mixed)

Various genera (e.g., Tillandsia, Aechmea, Neoregelia, Billbergia)

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Masdevallia (Cool-Growing Species)

Masdevallia spp.

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Cool-Growing Miniature Orchids

Orchidaceae (various genera including Oncidium, Dendrobium, Cattleya, Paphiopedilum, and others)

Cool-Growing Orchid Hybrids

Cool-Growing Orchid Hybrids

Various Orchidaceae hybrids (primarily Cattleya, Dendrobium, Oncidium, Paphiopedilum, and Odontoglossum crosses)

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Cool-Growing Orchid Species

Orchidaceae (various genera)

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Cool-Season Forages (Mixed Collection)

Various species (e.g., Plantago major, Taraxacum officinale, Chenopodium album, Portulaca oleracea)

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Paphiopedilum (Lady's Slipper Orchid)

Paphiopedilum spp.

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Cryptanthus (Earth Star)

Cryptanthus species

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Cryptanthus (Earth Stars)

Cryptanthus species and hybrids

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Other Cycnoches species

Cycnoches spp.

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Marsh Orchid (Dactylorhiza species)

Dactylorhiza spp.

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Dendrobium Hybrid Orchids

Dendrobium spp. hybrids

Dendrobium Orchid (Other Species)

Dendrobium Orchid (Other Species)

Dendrobium spp.

Dendrobium Orchid (Other Varieties)

Dendrobium Orchid (Other Varieties)

Dendrobium spp.

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Other Diuris Orchids

Diuris species (various)

Sundew (Other Drosera species)

Sundew (Other Drosera species)

Drosera spp.

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Sundews (Drosera species)

Drosera spp.

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Drought-Tolerant Bromeliads

Bromeliaceae (family)

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Copiapoa (Drought-Tolerant Species)

Copiapoa spp.

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Drought-Tolerant Forage Legumes

Various species (Medicago, Trifolium, Astragalus, Lotus, Melilotus genera)

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Drought-Tolerant Xerophytes (Mixed)

Various species adapted to arid conditions

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Dwarf Gymnocalycium (Chin Cactus)

Gymnocalycium species (dwarf varieties)

Dwarf Succulents

Dwarf Succulents

Various species (e.g., Sedum, Echeveria, Aeonium)

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Dyckia

Dyckia species

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Ecuagenera Hybrid Orchids

Ecuagenera spp. (hybrid)

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Hawaiian Endemic Wildflowers (Mixed Collection)

Various native Hawaiian species

Epidendrum Species (Orchids)

Epidendrum Species (Orchids)

Epidendrum spp.

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Night-Blooming Cereus / Other Epiphyllums

Epiphyllum species (various)

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Epiphytic Cacti

Cacti species (epiphytic genera including Selenicereus, Hylocereus, Epiphyllum, Rhipsalis, Schlumbergera)

Epiphytic Orchids and Bromeliads

Epiphytic Orchids and Bromeliads

Various genera (Orchidaceae and Bromeliaceae families)

Epiphytic Plants for Orchid Collections

Epiphytic Plants for Orchid Collections

Epiphyta (ecological group)

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Epiphytic Plants on Shared Mounts

Various epiphytic species

Fern (General Species)

Fern (General Species)

Polypodiophyta (Division)

Fritillaria (Other Species)

Fritillaria (Other Species)

Fritillaria spp.

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Gymnocalycium species (Chin Cactus)

Gymnocalycium spp.

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Gypsum-Specialized Butterworts

Pinguicula species (gypsum-endemic)

Hawaiian Native Orchids

Hawaiian Native Orchids

Platanthera, Liparis, Anoectochilus, and other endemic genera

Herbs (General Category)

Herbs (General Category)

Various species

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High-altitude Paphiopedilum species

Paphiopedilum spp. (alpine varieties)

Hoya (other varieties)

Hoya (other varieties)

Hoya spp.

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Tropical Humidity-Loving Plants (Anthurium & Philodendron)

Anthurium andraeanum / Philodendron spp.

Intermediate Cattleya Orchids

Intermediate Cattleya Orchids

Cattleya spp. (Intermediate hybrids)

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Intermediate Coelogyne Orchids

Coelogyne spp. (intermediate species)

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Intermediate Masdevallia

Masdevallia species (intermediate hybrids and cultivars)

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Miltonia (Intermediate Species)

Miltonia species (intermediate hybrids and species)

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Intermediate Paphiopedilum

Paphiopedilum species (intermediate hybrids and species)

Other Laelia species

Other Laelia species

Laelia spp.

Legume Forages (Mixed)

Legume Forages (Mixed)

Fabaceae family (various genera)

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