
Mexican Orchid of the Month
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
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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

Lily of the Valley Orchid By: Biol. Jesús Ángel Barajas With a native range spanning from El Salvador to southern Mexico, the Vallarta Botanical Garden welcomes this small and beautiful

By: Jair Villaseñor Native and endemic to the Pacific coast in the states of Jalisco, Michoacán, and Nayarit, the Trichocentrum oestlundianum thrives in mangroves, forested roads, and barren lava flows.

By: Jair Villaseñor This month we would like to introduce you to a beautiful orchid native to Mexico: Bletia adenocarpa. It stands out for its showy bright yellow f lowers.

By: Biól. Jesus Ángel Barajas Fragoso There are around 70 species of Encyclia in Mexico and one of the smallest flowers in this genus is the Encyclia parviflora. This orchid

By: Nat. Eduardo Villegas This month we would like to introduce a beautiful orchid: Govenia superba, a species of terrestrial habit native to Mexico that goes by the names of

By: Nat. Eduardo Villegas Mexican orchids have a special attraction for the tourist sector that invites you to visit the Botanical Garden of Vallarta, where you will find them exhibiting

By: Biól. Jesus Ángel Barajas Fragoso Rhynchostele cervantesii a Mexican orchid species widely recognized for its beauty and highly appreciated in horticulture worldwide. In addition, it has been traditionally used

By: Nat. Eduardo Villegas Orchids, with their elegance and diversity, have captivated nature lovers for centuries. Among these botanical jewels, Cuitlauzina pendula stands out as an endemic species of Mexico

By: Nat. Eduardo Villegas Orchids are the largest family of plants, with more than 28,000 species identified so far by scientists. Although the variation in size, color and texture is
