Cuitlauzina Pendula

Cuitlauzina pendula Cuitlauzina pendula   By Eduardo Villegas May 17, 2025 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 that deserves our attention. It is a small to medium-sized orchid, epiphytic and in some cases terrestrial, with […]

Oncidium hintonii

Oncidium hintonii Oncidium hintonii By Biól. Biologist Jesús Ángel Barajas Fragoso​ April 1, 2025 During spring and summer, the flowers of the Oncidium orchid once again take center stage in the Vallarta Botanical Garden. This time, O. hintonii surprises us with the floral and aromatic display of its long inflorescences. This orchid is endemic to […]

Mexipedium xerophyticum

Mexipedium xerophyticum Mexipedium xerophyticum By Jesús Reyes October 1, 2024 “Los Chimalapas” region, located between Oaxaca, Chiapas, and Veracruz, is kaleidoscope of biodiversity, with approximately 595,000 hectares, it is the largest area of tropical rainforest in Mexico, More than 24 years ago in this region a group of Mexican researchers found a true jewel of Mexican orchids: Mexipedium xerophyticum. Of […]