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Orchid Diversity: Which State Boasts the Most Native Species?

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Orchids represent one of the largest and most diverse families of flowering plants, known scientifically as Orchidaceae. In the United States, these plants are prevalent across various ecosystems, from dense forests to arid deserts, showcasing remarkable adaptability. With over 200 native species identified, the significance of orchids extends beyond their aesthetic allure; they play crucial […]