Bell orchidOrchidaceae (Orchid family)Native to south-east Asia (Malaysia) to south-west PacificOahu, Hawaii, USA (Cultivated)Each raceme (flowering cluster) is about 3 ft. (1 m) long with each flower about 2 inches (5 cm) across.Closeupwww.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/7939351562/in/photolist-...Flowerwww.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/7939359832/in/photolist-...This is a smaller relative of the Giant or Tiger orchid (Grammatophyllum speciosum), the largest orchid in the world with pseudobulbs more than 8 ft. (2.5 m), racemes of about 10 ft. (3 m) with each flower 4 inches (10 cm) wide, and growing to weigh a ton or more!**NOTE**While I enjoy orchids, as an environmentally conscious orchid grower in Hawaii, I am proactive when it comes to removing and properly destroying any and all seed pods from the plants so as not to encourage their spreading into our fragile native Hawaiian forests.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Grammatophyllum multiflorum[1]Grammatophyllum multiflorum is a species of orchid. Date: 9 March 2013, 15:20:05. Source: Own work. Author: Ramon FVelasquez.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Grammatophyllum speciosum in a tall clay Chinese orchid pot for Oncidiums. This is a young, small specimen. Date: 12 December 2013, 05:34:26. Source: Own work. Author: Dougie WII. Camera location 40° 46′ 51.71″ N, 73° 58′ 51.06″ W: View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap - Google Earth: 40.781030; -73.980850.
Bell orchidOrchidaceae (Orchid family)Native to south-east Asia (Malaysia) to south-west PacificOahu, Hawaii, USA (Cultivated)Each raceme (flowering cluster) is about 3 ft. (1 m) long with each flower about 2 inches (5 cm) across.This is a smaller relative of the Giant or Tiger orchid (Grammatophyllum speciosum), the largest orchid in the world with pseudobulbs more than 8 ft. (2.5 m), racemes of about 10 ft. (3 m) with each flower 4 inches (10 cm) wide, and growing to weigh a ton or more!nativeplants.hawaii.edu
Summary[edit] Description: English: Grammatophyllum citrinum [1]Grammatophyllum scriptum var. citrinum. Date: 9 March 2013, 15:40:09. Source: Own work. Author: Ramon FVelasquez.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Grammatophyllum speciosum, a hand-retouched chromolithograph by Louis-Aristide-Léon Constans (fl. 1830s-1860s), from the second volume of Paxton's Flower Garden (1851-1852) by John Lindley and Joseph Paxton. Date: 27 April 2008. Source: scanned from The Royal Horticultural Society Diary 2004. Author: BernardM.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Grammatophyllum multiflorum[1]Grammatophyllum multiflorum is a species of orchid. Date: 9 March 2013, 15:46:34. Source: Own work. Author: Ramon FVelasquez.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Grammatophyllum citrinum [1]Grammatophyllum scriptum var. citrinum. Date: 9 March 2013, 15:05:19. Source: Own work. Author: Ramon FVelasquez.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Flower of Grammatophyllum speciosum in the Botanical Garden of Bern, Switzerland. Date: 8 January 2019, 13:38:25. Source: Own work. Author: Brutusaurus.
Giant orchidOrchidaceae (Orchid family)Native to the lowland tropical rainforests New Guinea, Sumatra, Malaysia and the Philippines. Oahu, Hawaii, USA (Cultivated)Fruits in handGrammatophyllum speciosum is the world's largest orchid.Everything about this orchid is huge, the pseudobulbs (8 ft; 2.5 m), the raceme (8 ft; 2.5 m), the 60-100 flowers (each one 4 in; 10 cm wide), and the giant seed pods (seen here). The plants can even grow to weigh over a ton (2,000 lbs; 907 kg), with a record of two tons (4,000 lbs; 1815 kg)!
Summary[edit] Description: English: Grammatophyllum multiflorum[1]Grammatophyllum multiflorum is a species of orchid. Date: 9 March 2013, 15:20:05. Source: Own work. Author: Ramon FVelasquez.
Summary[edit] Description: 日本語: グラマトフィルム・スペキオスム。世界最大のラン。茨城県つくば市の国立科学博物館筑波実験植物園で撮影。 茨城県つくば市. Date: 8 August 2013. Source: Transferred from ja.wikipedia to Commons. Author: Papakuro at Japanese Wikipedia.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Grammatophyllum citrinum [1]Grammatophyllum scriptum var. citrinum. Date: 9 March 2013, 15:40:09. Source: Own work. Author: Ramon FVelasquez.