CLAMSHELL ORCHID
WORM-VINE ORCHID
COWHORN ORCHID
TRINIDAD MACRADENIA
Epiphytic orchids have the smallest seeds of any flowering plants. Dustlike, they travel far and wide on the air; it is believed that over eons all species of Florida orchids arrived on the wind from South America and the West Indies.
The giant wildpine is a spectacular [bromeliad] that grows on the sturdy limbs of buttonwoods, spreading to 48 inches and developing a flower stalk 6 feet long.