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North American Orchid Conservation Center
NAOCC is a coalition of organizations dedicated to conserving the diverse orchid heritage of the U.S. and Canada. Founded by the Smithsonian Institution and the United States Botanic Garden. Based at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. Edgewater, Maryland, USA.
High quality images of wild orchids occurring in Greece, and their habitats. Greece.
Photographs, botanical illustrations, and other information concerning the native orchids of the the Swabian Alb mountain range. Markus Bernath. Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
European and North American native orchid information including photos, descriptions, distribution maps, and field trip reports. Jean-Luc and Elisabeth. France.
Comprehensive site detailing the orchid species, and natural hybrids, occurring in France. Photos, lists, maps, insect visitors, descriptions, and more. Philippe Durbin. Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
Showcasing, through images and descriptions, the beauty and diversity of European orchids. Ivar Edvinsen. Sweden.
Photos of wild orchids European orchids, mainly from the Central and Mediterranean regions. Peter Zschunke. Frankfurt, Germany.
Research reports on Neottia (ovata) and Epipactis (helleborine subsp. neerlandica). Also the periodical Eurorchis and a guide on how to do fieldwork can be downloaded. Dirk Kapteyn den Boumeester. Netherlands.
Selection of hardy orchids, including Dactylorhiza, Epipactis, Orchis and Cypripedium available. Jeff Hutchings. Lancashire, United Kingdom.
Gartenorchideen Johann Blättler
Hardy orchids, including Cypripedium, Bletilla, Calanthe, Dactylorhiza, Pleione, Epipactis, and Habenaria, suitable for growing in a garden are offered. The site also features culture notes and photographs. Johann Blättler. Kerns, Switzerland.
Grup Orquidològic de Catalunya - GOC
Activity, membership, and contact Information. Also sections about the orchids of Europe. Formerly known as Associació Orquidològica de Catalunya. Catalonia/Spain.
Members of the Estonian Orchid Protection Club are devoted to protecting the 36 species of orchids found in the country. Photo gallery of club excursions. Founded in 1985. Estonia.
Orchid images, including species found in Arizona. Prescott, Arizona, USA.
Société Française d'Orchidophilie Auvergne
Promoting the protection of local indigenous orchids and the culture of exotic species. Auvergne, France.
Project concerned with the naturally occurring orchids of Extremadura. Orchid genera featured on the site includes Anacamptis, Dactylorhiza, Epipactis, Neotinea, Ophrys, Orchis, and Serapias. Spain.
Photos and other information concerning the native terrestrial orchids of Greece. Zissis Antonopoulos. Thessaloniki, Greece.
Native orchids of Sweden... descriptions, photos, and maps. Eric Elgebrant. Sweden.
European orchid information including photos. Pollination section. Travel reports. Natural hybrids. Contributions on discussion about critical Ophrys clans. Gunther Blaich. Weinheim, Germany.
Orchidées sauvages d'Alsace et des Vosges
Information, illustrations, and photos of wild orchids found in the Alsace and the Vosges mountainous region of eastern France. Damien Martinak. France.
Sylvia and Bill's orchid site features art and photographs. Info on raising orchids from seed in a kitchen, growing easy terrestrial orchids such as Epipactis palustris and Dactylorhizas. Some information is given about species featured on the website. United Kingdom.
Photo gallery of European native orchids including Epipactis, Cephalanthera, Gymnadenia, Spiranthes, Ophrys, Orchis, and Anacamptis. Csábi Miklós. Hungary.
Several genera of orchids offered including some European terrestrials. Londerzeel, Belgium.
Terrestrial garden orchids offered for sale. Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Orchids of Europe and the Mediterranean
Images and brief descriptions of a selection of European wild orchid species. Habitas, National Museums Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Information about the native orchid species (at least 49) occurring in the department of Gironde, France.
Photographs of orchid species found in northern Europe. Markku Könkkölä. Finland.
An interactive guide to the native orchids of Wisconsin. Descriptions and pictures. Jeffrey R. Hapeman. University of Wisconsin, USA.
Orchidées de la Lorraine calcaire
Photos of the native orchids found in the Lorraine region of France. Information includes flowering times, descriptions, and habitats. Anacamptis, Cephalanthera, Dactylorhiza, Epipactis, Gymnadenia, Listera, Ophrys, Orchis, and Platanthera are some of the genera featured. Paul Montagne. France.
Featuring more than 350 photos and culture notes, the focus is on frost-resistant terrestrial orchids, especially Cypripediums. Wolfgang Leverberg. Remscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Photos of orchids in Romania and other European countries. Orchid book reviews. Rik Neirynck. Bottelare, Belgium
Arbeitskreis Heimische Orchideen : Rheinland-Pfalz / Saarland
Protecting local orchids and their habitats. The site features many photos and orchid descriptions. Founded in 1981. Germany.
Orchidee dell'Appennino salernitano
Photographs of orchids found in the Parco Nazionale del Cilento e del Vallo di Diano (Cervati, Alburni). Italy.
Photos of terrestrial orchids found in the Czech Republic, and other European countries. Jan Gaisler. Czech Republic.
Erich Maier - Botanische Spezialitaten
Selection of orchids offered. Richtung Gronau/ Steinfurt, Germany.
Information, including photos, about the native orchids of Europe. Jean-Marc Moingeon. Goux les Usiers, France.
Nicolas Helitas - Nature Photographer
Photographs of orchids found in Europe, including Anacamptis, Cypripedium, Dactylorhiza, Epipactis, Ophrys, and Orchis. Nicolas Helitas. France.
Photos and information pertaining to the native orchids of Slovenia. Discussion forum. Branko Dolinar. Slovenia.
Arbeitskreis Heimische Orchideen : Bayern
Information, including mapping, of local orchid populations. Munich, Germany.
Selection of terrestrial orchids (and bamboo) offered for sale. Reinhard Krewerth. Altenberge, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
