Estimated number of species in the orchid family (the most species-rich of all angiosperm families)

Value 25000 Species
Organism Plant orchid
Reference Hsiao et al., Researches on orchid biology and biotechnology. Plant Cell Physiol. 2011 Jul 26 p.4 of 47 top paragraphPubMed ID21791545
Entered by Uri M
ID 106653