Platystele stenostachya: The Tiny Orchid That Challenges the Eye
By: Oscar Rodriguez Ramos Platystele stenostachya is a miniature orchid that bears one of the smallest flowers in the plant kingdom, making it a true gem within the world of
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By: Oscar Rodriguez Ramos Platystele stenostachya is a miniature orchid that bears one of the smallest flowers in the plant kingdom, making it a true gem within the world of
There are moments when nature stops being scenery and becomes an experience. On March 27–28, 2026, the Vallarta Botanical Garden will host one of the region’s most inspiring celebrations of
In February, few plants are as photogenic and symbolic as Ceropegia woodii, popularly known as String of Hearts. Its delicate, heart-shaped leaves, marbled in green and silver, cascade in slender
Common Name: Chorizo con huevoEnglish Name: No common name A pseudobulbous epiphytic orchid with a very funny name in spanish and a somewhat complicated taxonomic history. The peculiar name in
By: Biol. Oscar Rodríguez Ramos Common name: Lesser Black-backed OrioleEnglish name: Hooded Oriole The Bird of the Month for February is the Lesser Black-backed Oriole, an elegant winter visitor to
Barkeria obovata Cristóbal Sánchez and Jesús Ángel Barajas The genus Barkeria comprises at least 17 species, of which 15 are found in Mexico, and 7 occur within our botanical garden
Biól. Jesús Ángel Barajas Fragoso Military Macaw Ara militaris IUCN: VU, NOM-059: P This new year, we bring you some facts about one of the most emblematic birds in our garden and in western
Rafael Guzmán Mejía Distinguished Botanist of Western Mexico (October 24, 1950 – May 21, 2024) 75th Anniversary of His Birth Rafael Guzmán Mejía in a perennial teosinte (Zea diploperennis) plot.
Progress in Protecting the Los Horcones River Basin, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico: Session of the State Council of Protected Natural Areas Dr. Cristóbal Sánchez Sánchez On October 9, 2025, the Sixth
Biól. Jesús Ángel Barajas Fragoso For a long time, Icteria virens, known as the Yellow-breasted Chat, was considered part of the Parulidae family, along with tree warblers, orioles, New World