The Monkey Face Orchid is one of the most whimsical plants I’ve got. As the name suggests, its flowers look just like a monkey’s face! It’s native to the cloud forests of Peru and Ecuador ...

The flower's unique structure, with long, curved petals and a central column resembling a monkey's face, gives it this appearance Image: X/@orchidcommittee Two long, curved petals resembling fangs ...

Bletilla orchids display an elegant look as they produce purple blooms ... as the Chinese Ground Orchid produces pink flowers that display orchid-like veins. Plants of the Chinese Ground Orchid ...

IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE A BOTANIST DREAM ... WHO WANTED LIFELIKE REPRESENTATIONS OF PLANT KINGDOM FOR TEACHING BOTANY. PLANTS DON’T LOOK LIFELIKE WHEN THEY’RE PRESERVED. PLANTS ARE TYPICALLY ...