Orchids: A Flower With Power. By Gina Pace. April 20, 2006 / 7:23 PM EDT / CBS This story was written by ... The draw is clear. With as many as 30,000 natural species, ...

It looks remarkably like an orchid flower with lobes on its legs that mimic petals. An adult female is approximately 6 to 7 cm long, while the male only reaches about 2.5 cm.

Flower enthusiast Monique Kemperman from The Joy of Plants said the orchid family has an "astonishing 25,000 species". Celebrated for their "breathtaking floral displays", orchids typically ...

Indian orchids set to be a big draw at London’s Chelsea Flower Show Around 65 species from the Western Ghats, northeast India and the Andamans will be on display at the five-day event scheduled ...