PETERSBURG (CBSMiami/AP) – One of the world's rarest flowers, the ghost orchid, is facing threats in Florida from poaching, loss of habitat and climate change and needs federal protection, ...

The orchid is said to be the most exotic of all flowers. Their fragile beauty has made them a favorite corsage flower.

After 15 years of hiding in the shadows, nature has delivered an astonishing surprise straight out of a botanical fairytale.

Erin Bird recently found herself flipping through some floriography. “Which is the language of flowers. A lot of flowers have symbolic meanings and emotions associated with them,” explained the Denver ...

The rare and endangered Florida ghost orchid (Dendrophylax lindenii) has flowered in the U.K. for the first time. The orchid bud has been on show at the Chelsea Flower Show in an Orchid Conservation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rare orchid thought to be extinct in the wild in the UK was found in June atop a bank in London. The Small Flowered Tongue ...

Ghost orchids grow in just a few places in Florida and Cuba. There are only about 1,500 left in Florida, and they're under threat from habitat loss and poachers. Now they're also the subject of a ...

Do you know there is a type of orchid that flowers completely underground. Strange right? Most orchids have leaves and make their own food, but not 'Rhizanthella'. They get their nutrients from fungi, ...

Roses are a timeless choice, and sunny marigolds will always add a burst of cheer, but sometimes you want to add a dazzling star to your garden—a rare flower that beguiles with its extraordinary ...

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Mac Stone hangs 50 feet over knee-high swamp water with almost no leverage. He’s setting up a camera piece by piece but knows if he makes any mistake, the whole thing could tumble down into the dark ...