FRAGRANT ORCHIDS (SPECIES)

Genera A Through B

Compiled by Sydney H. Yearron
Member of the Victoria Orchid Society
Victoria, B.C. Canada



Acacallis

	cyanea 

	" var tricolor NEBr

		Aganisia, Koellensteinia,

		Zygopetalum tricolor)



Acampe

	dentata	del

	longifolia (multiflora) (penangiana)

		(rigida) (Saccolabium, Vanda l)

	mombasensis (Saccolabium m)

	multiflora (Vanda m)

	papillosa (Saccobalium p)	VS hyacinth

	penangiana (rigida)

	praemorsa (Sarcochilus papillosa etc)	S

	rigida (longifolia etc) (penangiana)	F



Acanthephippium

(all species?)

	bicolor	S candy

	javanicum	S

	mantinianum

	striatum

	sylhetense	VS



Acineta

(all species ?)

	alba

	barkeri (Peristeria b)	S

	chrysantha (densa) (sellaturcica)

		(warscewiczii) (Neippergia c)	S

	colmani hort (superba)	S anise

	densa (chrysantha)

	erythroxantha

	fulva (superba)

	humboldtii (superba)

	sellaturcica (chrysantha)

	superba (colmani) hort (fulva)

		(humboldtii) (Anguloa S)	Spice

	" var staminea

	" var vulva

	warscewiczii (chrysantha)



Acoridium

	cobbianum (Dendrochilum c)

		(Platyclinis cobbiana)

	glumaceum (Dendrochilum g)



Acoridium		(Platyclinis glumacea)

	latifolium (Dendrochilum l)

		(Platyclinis latifolia)

	longifolium (Dendrochilum l)

		(Platyclinis longifolia)

	uncatum (Dendrochilum u)

		(Platyclinis uncata)



Acropera

see Gongora



Ada

	allenii (Brassia a)	SW



Adenostylis

	sulcata (Zeuxine strateumatica)

		(Zeuxine sulcata)

		(Orchis strateumatica)



Adenoncos

	sumatrana



Adipe

	racemosa (fulva) (Bifrenaria, Colax,

		Maxillaria, Stenocoryne r)	vanilla



Aerangis

	articulata (Angraecum a)

	biloba (Angraecum b, apiculatum)	N citron

	" var kirkii	D narcissus

	brachycarpa	S SW E

	caligera	VS

	citrata (Angraecum c)	F lemon

	clavigera

	confusa	E

	coriacea

	cryptodon (Angraecum c)

	curnowiana

	decaryana

	dives

	ellisii (Angraecum e)	VS gardenia I

	fastuosa (Angraecum f)	F VS tuberoses

	flabellifolia

	friesiorum	VS E N

	fuscata (Angraecum f)	S

	kotschyi (kotschyana) (Angraecum k)

		(Angraecum semipedale)	S E N carnation, 

			spicy, vanilla



Aerangis	

	laurentis

	listrachys (Rangaeris amanensis)	F

	luteo-alba var rhodosticta

	modesta (Angraecum m)	VS spice, menthol?

	mooreana

	mystacidii	lilly of the valley

	platyphylla	ylang-ylang perfume

	pumila	F

	rostellaris

	somalensis

	spiculata

	stylosa	E spice

	thomsonii

	ugandensis

	umbonata

	verdickii	S SW

	verdicosa (Angraecum v)

	Ball 1419	honey



Aeranthes

(all species)	arachnites (Dendrobium a)

	funalis (Dendrophylax f)

		(Limodorum funale) (Oeceoclades f)

	grandiflora

	parvula	SW lily

	sesquipedalis (Angraecum sesquipedale)



Aeranthus

	fragrans (Jumellea f etc)

	distichus (Angraecum distichum)

		(Limodorum imbricatum)

	leonis (Angraecum l etc)

	lindeni (Angraecum l) (Polyrrhiza l)

	sesquipedale (Angraecum s etc)



Aerides

(all species)	affine (multiflora etc)

	album (quinquevulnerum etc)

	arachnites

	brookei (crispum etc)

	crassifolia (expansum)

	crispa (brookei) (lindleyanum)

		(warneri)

	cylindricum

	expansum (crassifolium)







Aerides	falcata  (larpentae)

		(Neofinetia falcata etc)

	" var houlletianum (houlletianum)

	" var lioniae	S

	farmeri (quinquevulnerum etc)

	fastuosa (Sedirea f)

	fenzlianum (quinquevulnerum etc)

	fieldingii (williamsii)	S

	" var album (?)

	flabellata	S

	godefroyanum (multiflorum etc)

	houlletianum (falcatum var h)	VS

	huttoni

	illustre (maculosum var I)	S

	japonicum (Sedirea j)	I

	jarckiana (leanum)

	larpentae (falcatum)

	lawrencieae	S spice, lemon

	" var amesiana

	" var sanderiana

	leeana (jarckiana)	SW

	lindleyanum (brookei, crispum)

	maculosa (Gastrochilus speciosus)

		(Saccolabium speciosum)

	" var formosum

	" var illustre (A. illustre)

	" var schroderea

	marginatum (quinquevulnerum etc)

	mitrata (Seidenfadenia mitrata)	SW

	multiflora (affine) (godefroyanum)

		(roseum) (trigonum)

	" var lobbii

	" var veitchii

	nobile (odoratum etc)

	odorata (nobile etc) (suavissimum)

		(virens) (Epidendrum odoratum)

		(Orxera cornuta)	S pomatum

	" var majus

	" var purpuratum

	quinquevulnerum (album) (farmeri)	cinnamon

		(fenzlianum) (marginatum)

		(thiboutianum)	S

	" var purpuratum	S

	radicosa (ringens)

	ringens (radicosa)

	roebelinii	S

	roseum (multiflorum etc)

	suavissimum (odoratum etc)



Aerides	sulingii (Armadorum s)

	thiboutianum (quinquevulnerum etc)

	trigonum (multiflorum etc)

	vandarum	S

	" var delicatum (?)

	virens (odoratum etc)

	warneri (crispum etc)

	williamsi (fieldingii)



Aganisia

	pullchella

	tricolor (Acacallis cyanea var t NEBr)

		(Zygopetalum t)



Amesiella

	philippinensis (Angraecum p)



Amphiglottis

	difformis (Epidendrum difforme etc)



Anacamptis

	pyramidalis	hyacinth



Anacheilium

	cochleatum (Epidendrum c)

	fragrans (Epidendrum f etc)



Ancistrochilus

	rothschildianus

	thomsonianus	S



Angorchis

	eburneum (Angraeum, Limodorum e)

	sesquipedale (Angraecum s etc)



Angraecopsis

	falcata (Angraecum fastuosum)	spring lilies



Angraecum

(Macroplectrum)	apiculatum

	ankeranense

	arcuata (Cyrtorchis a)

		(Listrostachys a)

	arnoldianum (eichlerianum)

	articulata (Aerangis a)

	bicallosum

	bicaudatum (Tridactye b)

	bilobum (Aerangis biloba)



Angraecum	" var kirkii

	birrimense	S orange blossom

	breve

	caudatum (Plectrelminthus caudatus)

	christyanum (Calyptrochilum c etc)

	citratum (Aerangis citrata)

	comorense	E spice

	compactum

	conchiferum

	crumenatum (Dendrobium c)

	cryptodon (Aerangis c)

	cuculatum

	cultriforme	SW

	dendrobiopsis	N

	didieri

	distichum (Aeranthes distichus)

		(Limodorum imbricatum)

		(Mystacidium d) (Macroplectum d)	narcissus

	eburneum (virens) (Angorchis eburnea)

	(Limodorum e)

	" var giryamae (ssp g)

	" var superbum (Angraecum superbum)

	" ssp xerophilum	N

	eichlerianum (arnoldianum)	S

	elephantium

	ellisii (Aerangis e)

	equitans

	falcatum (Finetia, Neofinetia falcata)

		(Nipponorchis, Occeoclades, Orchis,

	Limodorum, Angraecopsis f)	almonds

	fastuosum (Aerangis fastuosa)

	flavulatum

	florulentum	S

	fragrans (Jumellea f)

	friesiorum	N

	fuscatum (Aerangis fuscata)

	giryamae	?

	germinyanum (ramosum etc)

	humbertii

	humboltii (leonis) (Aeranthes l)

	imbricatum (Calyptrochilum I)	SW

	infundibulare (Mystacidium I)

	kotschyana (semipedale) (Aerangis k)

	leonis (humblotii) (Aeranthus l) 

		(Limodorum l) (Macroplectrum l)

		(Polyrrhiza l etc)

		(Comoro Islands form)	S E

	lindeni



Angraecum	longicalcar

	magdalenae	SW E spice

	mahavense

	modesta (Aerangis m)

	mooreanum

	obesum

	penzigianum	DF N

	philippinensis (Amesiella p)

	praestans

	protensum

	ramosum (germinyanum) (Macroplectum r)

	rutenergianum	E F yarrow

	rutenburg

	scottianum

	semipedale (kotschyana)

	sesquipedale (Macroplectum s)

		(Aeranthes, Angorchis,

		Mstacidium s)	XS

	sororium	S

	superbum (eburneum var s)

	triquetrum

	verdickii (Aerangis v)	I

	viguieri	F VS

	virens (eburneum etc)

	xerophilum	N

	xylopus

	Hillerman #40	S spice



Anguloa

(all species ?)	abrupta (Catasetum a etc)

	cliftonii	S

	clowesii	VS medicinal, candy

	" var. macrantha hort

	" var. flava hort

	" var. xanthocheila

	eburneum

	grandiflora NBK (Stanhopea g etc)	S(??)

	hohenlahi

	purpura (rueckeri var sanguinea)

	ruckeri	S

	" var albiflora(?) var nodial(?)

	var redise(?)

	" var retusa(?)

		(var sanguinea(?) A. purpura)

	superba (Acinita s)

	turneri (uniflora var turneri)

	uniflora (virginalis)	XS oil of wintergreen

	" var martini (?) treyerani(?)



Anguloa	(turneri A. turneri)

	virginalis (uniflora)

Ania

	elmeri	F



Anota

	violacea



Ansellia

	africana (concolor yellow)

	barred, spotted vars	F



Arachnis

(Arachnanthe)	alba (hookeriana etc)

	breviscapa	macaroons, almonds

	calcarata (Mt. Kinabulu type)	aniseed

	cathcartii (Esmeralda, Vanda c)

	clarkei (Esmeralda, Vanda c)

	flos-aeris (moscifera) (Epidendrum,

	Limodorum, Renanthera f)	S musk

	" var gracilis	SW

	" var insignis

	hookeriana  (alba) (Renanthera h)

	lowii (Dimorphorchis l)



Arachnites

	muscifera (Ophrys m etc)



Arethusa

	bulbosa

	catenata (Caladenia carnea)

	divertica (Cleistes d)



Armadorum

	distichum (sulingii)

	labrosum (Arrhynchium labrosum)

	sulingii (distichum) (Aerides s)



Arrhynchium

	labrosum (Armadorum l)



Artorima

	erubescens (Encyclia e)	D



Arundina

	graminifolia	del





Ascocentrum

	curvifolium (Gastrochilus,

	Saccolabium curvifolius)	del

	hendersonianum (Dyakia h)

		(Saccolabium h)	del



Aspasia

	epidendroides (fragrans)

		(Odontoglossum aspasia)	S D

	fragrans (epidendroides)

	lunata

	principissa (rousseauae)	S

	variegata (Odontoglossum variegatum)



Aulizeum

	ciliare (Aulizia ciliaris etc)

	glumaceum (Epidendrum g)



Aulizia

	ciliaris (Aulizium ciliare)

		(Epidendrum ciliare)

	nocturna (Epidendrum n)



Baclandii

	macrostachya



Baptistonia

	echinata (Oncidium e)	water melon



Barkeria

(Epidendrum)	naevosa 	D musk



Batemania

	armillata (Zygopetalum chloranthum)	F

	burtii (Huntleya b etc)

	colleyi (Maxillaria c)

	grandiflora (Mendosella g)

	meleagris (Huntleya m etc)



Bifrenaria

	atropurpurea (Maxillaria a)

	calcarata

	fragrans (inodora) (Lycaste i hort)

	hadweni (Lenticaria h)

	harrisoniae  (Colax, Dendrobium,

		Lycaste, Stanhopea h)

		(Maxillaria spathacea)	exotic

	" vars alba, eburnea, grandiflora,



Bifrenaria	nubigera, purpuraceum ?)

	inodora  (fragrans) (Lycaste I)	I

	racemosa (Adipe r etc)

	tetragona (Lycaste, Maxillaria t)	foxy



Bletia

	amboinensis (Phaius a etc)	del

	bicolor (Tetramicra b)

	cebolleta (Brassavola c)

	cucullata (Brassavola c etc)

	domingensis (Laeliopsis d etc)

	nodosa (Brassavola n etc)

	parviflora (Tetramicra p)

	rhapalorrachis (Brassavola r etc)

	rigida (Tetramicra r etc)

	scaposa (Brassavola nodosa)

	stricta (Eulophia s)

	tankervilliae (Phaius t)

	venosa (Brassavola v etc)

	woodfordii (Phaius flavus)



Bollea

	coelestis (pulvinaris)

		(Zygopetalum coeleste)

	dayana (Zygopetalum d)

	klabochorum (Zygopetalum k)

	lalindei (Zygopetalum l)

	lawrenceana (Zygopetalum l)

	patini (Zygopetalum p)	S

	pulvinaris (coelestis)

	violacea (Huntleyi v)

		(Zygopetalum violaceum)

	wendlandiana



Bonatea

	ugandae	S cloves



Bothriochilus

(Coelia)	beaueriana (Coelia (triptera)

		(Epidendrum t)

	bellus (INV Coelia bella)

	densiflorus (INV Coelia densiflora)

	macrostachyus (INV Coelia macrostachya)

	triptera (beaueriana) (Epidendrum

	tripterum)	S lily of the valley









Brachycorythis

	bulbinella  (Schizochilus b etc)

	kalbreyeri	spice



Brassavola

(all species)	acaulis (lineata)	S

	appendiculata (cucullata) (cuspidata)

		(odoratissima) (Cymbidium,

	Epidendrum cucullatum)

	augusta (martiana etc)

	cebolleta (Bletia c.)

	cordata (subulifolia)	N

	cucullata (appendiculata etc)

		(Bletia c)

	cuspidata (appendiculata etc)

	digbyana (Laelia d) (Rhyncholaelia d)	VS SW N citron fruit 				rose, licorice,

			chartreuse liqueur

	flagellaris

	fragrans (perrinii) (tuberculata)	N

	gibbsiana (tuberculata etc)

	glauca (Laelia g) (Rhyncholaelia g.)

	grandiflora (nodosa etc)

	lineata (acaulis)	S

	martiana (augustata) (surinamensis)

	nodosa (grandiflora) (rhapalorrhachis)

		(scaposa) (venosa) (Bletia n)	E

	perrinii (fragrans)	S N

	rhapalorrhachis (nodosa etc)

	scaposa (nodosa etc)

	subulifolia (cordata)

	surinamensis (martiana etc)

	tuberculata (gibbsiana)	F vanilla

	venosa (nodosa etc)



Brassia

	allenii (Ada a)	honey

	arachnoides

	arcuigera (longissima)

	aristata (verrucosa etc)

	augusta (cochleata) (lawrenceana)	S

	brachiata (verrucosa etc)

	caudata (lewisii) (longissima)

		(Malaxis c)

	cinnamomea (keilliana)

	cochleata (lawrenceana etc)

	chlorops (parviflora)	S

	clowesii (Miltonia, Oncidium,



Brassia	Odontoglossum c)

	coryandra (verrucosa etc)

	cowani

	gireoudiana (Oncidium gireoudianum)

	guttata (maculata)

	keiliana (cinnamomea) (Oncidium k) (Ada)

	lanceana (macrastachya) (pumilla)

	lawrenceana (augusta etc) (Oncidium l)

	" var. longissima (arcuigera etc)

	lewisii (caudata etc)

	longilobia (verrucosa etc)

	longissima (arcuigera)

	(lawrenceana var l.) 	musty, pleasant

	macrostachya (lanceana etc)

	maculata (guttata) (wraye)	S

	ochroleuca	SW

	odontoglossoides (verrucosa etc)

	parviflora (chlorops)

	pumila (lanceana etc)

	verrucosa (aristata) (brachiata)

		(coryanda) (longilobia)

		(Oncidium brachiatum, verrucosum)

	"var majus	S

	villosa	S

	wagneri



Broughtonia

	linearis (Coelogyne fimbriata)



Bulbophyllum

	ambrosia (watsonianum)	bitter almonds

	auricomum (tripetaloides etc)	S

	buntingii	S coumarin

	campanulatum (Cirrhopetalum c)

	chinense (Cirrhopetalum c)	F

	cocoinum	S dessicated coconut

	colletii (Cirrhopetalum c)

	comosum 	S

	dearei (godseffianum)

		(Sarcopodium d hort)

	foenisecii (tripetaloides etc)

	godseffianum (dearei)

	gracillimum (psittacoides)

	Cirrhopetalum g)

	henshallii (lobbii etc)

	lobbii (henshallii) (siamense)

		(Sarcopodium l) 	S



Bulbophyllum	longissimum (Cirrhopetalum l)

	macranthum (Sarcopodium m)	S strawberry?

	makoyanum (Cirrhopetalum m)

	medusae (Cirrhopetalum m)	musty

	" var album (?)

	occidentale (Epidendrum polybulbon)

	ornatissimum (Cirrhopetalum o)

	picturum (Cirrhopetalum p)

	psittacoides (gracillimum)

	reticulatum (Cirrhopetalum r)

	siamense (lobbii etc)

	suavissimum	S SW I

	tripetaloides (auricomum) (foenisecii)

		(Dendrobium foenisecii)

	watsonianum (ambrosia)



Burlingtonia

	decora (Rodriguezia d)	S spice, candelwood

	fragrans (Rodriguezia venusta)	hawthorn

	maculata (Rodriguezia m)

	pubescens (Rodriguezia p)

	rosea (Rodriguezia secunda etc)

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