What is the second name of the orchid shown in the picture?
Correct answer: Dancing lady
Heecm
Epiphyte: a plant that grows on the surface of a host plant, deriving nutrients from the air, rain, water (if in the sea), or debris accumulated around the host. It grows on the host only for physical support without otherwise affecting the host negatively.
meka
Heecm, thanks for extra info...always appreciated!
Cat Mom
So, a plant that grows in the soil is a terrestrial, lol
Micki
I have a yellow oncidium called Dancing Lady by everyone I know. I thought it was the only orchid with that name. I know the white one shown as a variety of ghost orchid.
Tuba and Rumaysa
Heecm, thanks for the extra information