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Plant Entry Guide
Whole Plant Names starting with S Look your plant's name up under Genus: you'll find its official abbreviation, if it's a naturally occurring genus or an intergeneric hybrid, what its closest relations are within the orchid family, and finally the information you're looking for to register it: the Alliance it belongs to. Once you know its alliance, you can look it up in the Registration Categories sheet (the link is below). |
| Genus | Abbreviation | Composition | Subtribe | Alliance |
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Saccolabiopsis |
Scclbs* |
Natural Genus |
Aeridinae |
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Saccolabium |
Saccm |
Natural Genus |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sagarikara |
Sgka |
Aer x Arach x Rhy |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sallyyeeara |
Sya |
B x Bro x C x Ctps x Diacm x Epi x L x Schom |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Salpistele |
Slpstl* |
Natural Genus |
Pleurothallidinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Sanderara |
Sand |
Brs x Cda x Odm |
Oncidiinae |
Oncidium |
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Sanjumeara |
Sjma |
Aer x Neof x Rhy x V |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Saplalaara |
Spla |
Asctm x Ren x Rhy x V x Vdps |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sappanara |
Sapp |
Arach x Phal x Ren |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sarcanthus |
Snths |
Natural Genus |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sarcocentrum |
Srctm |
Asctm x Sarco |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sarcochilus |
Sarco |
Natural Genus |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sarcoglottis |
Srcglt |
Natural Genus |
Spiranthinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Sarcoglyphis |
Srcglp |
Natural Genus |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sarcomoanthus |
Sran |
Sarco x Dry |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sarconopsis |
Srnps |
Phal x Sarco |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sarcophyton |
Srcpht |
Natural Genus |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sarcorhiza |
Srza |
Rhin x Sarco |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sarcothera |
Srth |
Ren x Sarco |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sarcovanda |
Srv |
Sarco x V |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Saridestylis |
Srdts |
Aer x Rhy x Snths |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sarpariza |
Spza |
Psarco x Plrhz x Sarco |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sartylis |
Srts |
Rhy x Sarco |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Satyrium |
Satm |
Natural Genus |
Satyriinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Sauledaara |
Sdra |
Asp x Brs x Milt x Onc x Rdza |
Oncidiinae |
Oncidium |
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Scaphosepalum |
Scapho |
Natural Genus |
Pleurothallidinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Scaphyglottis |
Scgl |
Natural Genus |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Scelochilus |
Sclchl |
Natural Genus |
Oncidiinae |
Oncidium |
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Schafferara |
Schfa |
Asp x Brs x Cda x Milt x Odm |
Oncidiinae |
Oncidium |
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Schilligerara |
Slga |
Asp x Gom x Milt |
Oncidiinae |
Oncidium |
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Schlimia |
Schlm |
Natural Genus |
Stanhopeinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Schoenorchis |
Schoen |
Natural Genus |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Schombavola |
Smbv |
B x Schom |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Schombocatonia |
Smbcna |
Bro x C x Schom |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Schombocattleya |
Smbc |
C x Schom |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Schombodiacrium |
Smbdcm |
Diacm x Schom |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Schomboepidendrum |
Smbep |
Epi x Schom |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Schombolaelia |
Smbl |
L x Schom |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Schombolaeliopsis |
Smlp |
Lps x Schom |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Schombonia |
Smbna |
Bro x Schom |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Schombonitis |
Smbts |
Schom x Soph |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Schomburgkia |
Schom |
Natural Genus |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Scottara |
Sctt |
Aer x Arach x Lsa |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Scullyara |
Scu |
C x Epi x Schom |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Scuticaria |
Sctcria |
Natural Genus |
Zygopetalinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Seahexa |
Sxa |
Hex x Hxsa |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Sedirea |
Sdr |
Natural Genus |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Segerara |
Sgra |
Asp x Cda x Milt x Odm x Onc |
Oncidiinae |
Oncidium |
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Seidenfadenia |
Sdnfda |
Natural Genus |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Selenipedium |
Sel |
Natural Genus |
Cypripedioideae |
Cypripedium |
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Serapias |
Srps |
Natural Genus |
Orchidinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Severinara |
Sev |
Diacm x L x Soph |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Sheehanara |
Shn |
Ascgm x Ren x Trgl |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Shigeuraara |
Shgra |
Asctm x Ascgm x Ren x V |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Shipmanara |
Shipm |
Bro x Diacm x Schom |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Shiveara |
Shva |
Asp x Brs x Odm x Onc |
Oncidiinae |
Oncidium |
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Sidranara |
Sidr |
Asctm x Phal x Ren |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Siegeristara |
Sgrt |
Bulb x Cirr x Trias |
Bulbophyllinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Sievekingia |
Svkng |
Natural Genus |
Cymbidium |
Miscellaneous |
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Sigmacidium |
Sgdm |
Onc x Sgmx |
Oncidiinae |
Oncidium |
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Sigmatostalix |
Sgmx |
Natural Genus |
Oncidiinae |
Oncidium |
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Silpaprasertara |
Silpa |
Aer x Asctm x Snths |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sladeara |
Slad |
Dor x Phal x Sarco |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Smitinandia |
Smtnnd |
Natural Genus |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Sobennigraecum |
Sbgcm |
Angcm x Sbk |
Angraecinae |
Vanda |
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Sobennikoffia |
Sbk |
Natural Genus |
Angraecinae |
Vanda |
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Sobralia |
Sob |
Natural Genus |
Sobraliinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Solenidiopsis |
Slndps |
Natural Genus |
Oncidiinae |
Oncidium |
|
Solenidium |
Slndm |
Natural Genus |
Oncidiinae |
Oncidium |
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Sophrocattleya |
Sc |
C x Soph |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Sophrolaelia |
Sl |
L x Soph |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Sophrolaeliocattleya |
Slc |
C x L x Soph |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Sophronitella |
Sphrnt |
Natural Genus |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Sophronitis |
Soph |
Natural Genus |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Soterosanthus |
Strsnt |
Natural Genus |
Stanhopeinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Spathoglottis |
Spa |
Natural Genus |
Bletiinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Sphyrastylis |
Sphyrs* |
Natural Genus |
Ornithocephalinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Spiranthes |
Sprnth |
Natural Genus |
Spiranthinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Srisukara |
Srka |
Asctm x Cleis x Rhy |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Staalara |
Staal |
Bark x L x Soph |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Stacyara |
Stac |
C x Epi x Soph |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Stamariaara |
Stmra |
Asctm x Phal x Ren x V |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Stanfieldara |
Sfdra |
Epi x L x Soph |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Stangora |
Stga |
Gga x Stan |
Stanhopeinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Stanhocycnis |
Stncn |
Pcn x Stan |
Stanhopeinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Stanhopea |
Stan |
Natural Genus |
Stanhopeinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Staurochilus |
Stchls |
Natural Genus |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Stauropsis |
Strpss |
Natural Genus |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Stelis |
Stel |
Natural Genus |
Pleurothallidinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Stellamizutaara |
Stlma |
B x Bro x C |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Stellilabium |
Stlab |
Natural Genus |
Telipogoninae |
Miscellaneous |
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Stenia |
Stenia |
Natural Genus |
Zygopetalinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Steniella |
Stla |
Chbrdl x Stenia |
Zygopetalinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Stenocoryne |
Stncrn |
Natural Genus |
Lycastinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Stenoglottis |
Sngl |
Natural Genus |
Habenariinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Stenorrhynchos |
Snrch* |
Natural Genus |
Spiranthinae |
Miscellaneous |
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Stereochilus |
Strchl |
Natural Genus |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Stewartara |
Stwt |
Ada x Cda x Odm |
Oncidiinae |
Oncidium |
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Summerhaysia |
Smrhy* |
Natural Genus |
Aerangidinae |
Vanda |
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Sutingara |
Sut |
Arach x Asctm x Phal x V x Vdps |
Aeridinae |
Vanda |
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Symmonsara |
Syma |
B x C x Epi x Schom |
Laeliinae |
Cattleya |
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Symphyglossum |
Sympho or Symphy |
Natural Genus |
Oncidiinae |
Oncidium |