Grassroots organization made up of people, orchid societies, and orchid businesses dedicated to raising awareness and money for orchid conservation.
This plant database has information on almost all orchid species. Created in 1982. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
Orchid Seed Science and Sustainable Use
A Darwin Initiative project designed to establish orchid seed banking around the globe. Kew at Wakehurst, Ardingly, England, United Kingdom.
Featuring many links to orchid-related sites as well as a classified ads section. Established 1995. Carson E. Whitlow. Adel, Iowa, United States.
Promoters of orchid conservation and organizers of international orchid-focused trips. Founded 2006. Encinitas, California, United States.
Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia
Information on over 23,000 orchid species in over 850 genera. Jay Pfahl (and many others). Key West, Florida, United States.
French language encyclopedia of orchids featuring classifications, a glossary, images, and the culture of many orchids. Vincent Liefooghe. France.
International Orchid Foundation
A non-profit organization aiming to get more people to learn about and grow orchids. Boynton Beach, Florida, United States.
Focusing on Brazilian orchid species with other related topics covered. Delfina de Araujo. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Information for several genera of orchids, events, and links. Christina Boris. Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States.
Essences are produced from a variety of orchids for beneficial effects on one's body and mind. Established 1998. Isle of Gigha, Scotland, United Kingdom.