Fragrant Orchid Species N-P

Compiled by Sydney H. Yearron, Member of the Victoria Orchid Society, Victoria, B.C. Canada

GENUS     SPECIES   CODE 

Neobathiea

     filicornu


Neobenthamia

     gracilis (Polystachya neobenthamia)     SW


Neofinetia

     falcata (Angraecum, Limodorum falcatum) (Nipponorchis f) (Oeceoclades f)   XS N jasmine, violets, vanilla, chocolate



Neogardneria

     binoti (Zygopetalum b)
     murrayana (Eulophia, (Zygopetalum murrayanum)(Promenaea florida)



Neolehmannia

     difforme (Epidendrum d)


Neomoorea

(Moorea)  irrorata



Nervilia

     adolphii
     chinensis musk, cocoa
     crassiformis
     gassneri
     pectinata S camphor



Nervilia  petrae

     staliana



Nidema

     boothii (Epidendrum b etc)    SW



Nigritella

     nigra     S vanilla



Nipponorchis

     falcata (Neofinetia f etc)



Notylia

     barkeri (Tridachne virens)    F
     panamensis
     pentachne F



Nyctosma

     nocturna (Epidendrum n)  S I N



Oeceoclades

(Eulophidium)  falcata (Neofinetia f etc)
     funalis (Aeranthes f etc)



Octadesmia

     elata
     montana (serratifolia)
     montanum (Epidendrum m)



Octomeria

     convallarioides (Eria c)
     graminifolia
     oxychila  F
     spicata


Odontoglossum

(Oncidium *)   alexandrae (crispum etc)
     anceps (maculatum)
     andersonianum  I
     aspasia (Aspasia fragrans)    F I D
     angustatum (ramossisimum)     F
     baphicanthum (odoratum etc)
     bictoniense (Cyrtochilum b) (Lemboglossum b) (Zygopetalum africanum)  I
     blandum
     bluntii   *
     cariniferum (hastilabium etc)
     cervantesii (membranaceum) (Lemboglossum c) (Oncidium c)
     cheirophorum   *
     citrosmum (pendulum etc)
     constrictum (sanderianum etc) hawthorn
     cordatum (hookeri) (lueddemanni) (Lemboglossum c)    hawthorn
     crispulum (Gomesa crispa)
     crispum (alexandrae) (edithae) (warocqueanum) primrose
     crocidipterum  hawthorn
     edithae (crispum etc)
     edwardi (Cyrtochilum e. ?)    violets
     egertoni (Osmoglossum e etc)  I
     glonerianum (odoratum etc)
     gloriosum (odoratum etc)
     grande (williamsonianum) (Rossioglossum g)
     harryanum *
     hastilabium (cariniferum) (Miltonioides h)    musk
     hookeri (cordatum etc)
     ionium
     ioplocon  *
     insleayi (lawrenceanum) (Rossioglossum I)   F
     laeve
     lindleyanum
     leudemanni (cordatum etc)
     maculatum (anceps)  F
     membranaceum (cervantesii etc)
     nebulosum
     nobile (pescatorei)
     noculatum F*
     odoratum (baphicanthum) (glonerianum) (gloriosum)
     oerstedii
     pendulum (citrosmum) (Cattleya p) (Cuitlauzina pendula) (Oncidium galeottianum)  lemon*
     pescatorei (nobile)
     planifolium (Gomesa p)
     praestans citric
     pulchellum (Osmoglossum p)    SW hyacinth, lily of the valley
     ramossisimum (angustatum)
     sanderianum (constrictum) (Oncidium c)
     schillerianum  *
     tigrinum
     triumphans
     variegatum
     warocqueanum (crispum etc)
     warscewiczianum (Miltonia warscewiczii)
     williamsonianum (grande etc)


Oeonia

     polystachya    N


Oeoniella

     integrum
     polystachys    E N
     unqustatum


Oerstedella

     endresii (Epidendrum e)
     myrianthum (Epidendrum verrucosum)



Oncidium

(Odontoglossum *)   albo-violaceum (incurvum)
     altissimum (luridum INV)
     andreanum
     auriferum F
     aurisasinorum  S
     bahamense (Tolumnia b)
     barkeri (tigrinum etc)
     bicallosum
     brachiatum (Brassia verrucosa etc)
     calochilum     roses, lemon
     candidum LDL (Palumbina candida)
     candidum RCHB.F (Miltonia c)
     cardiochilum (osmatochilum)   S lilacs*
     cariniferum
     carthagenense
     caudatum (Brassia caudata)
     cavendishianum (pachyferum) (panduriferum)
     cervantesii (membranaecum)
     cheirophorum (dielseanum)     VSW*
     citrosmum
     clowesii (Brassia c)
     constrictum (Odontoglossum sanderianum)
     cornigerum
     crispum (grandiflora)    F SW musty, daffodils
     cucullatum (olivaceum)
     " var nubigenum (nubigenum)
     dielsiarum (cheirophorum)
     dentatum (micropogon)
     divaricatum    musty
     echinata (Baptistonia e)
     egertoni (Osmoglossum e etc)  l
     enderianum     SW lilac
     fuscatum (warscewiczii)  (Miltonia warscewiczii)
     galeottianum (Odontoglossum pendulum etc)
     gardneri
     gireoudianum (Brassia g)
     grandiflora (crispum)
     gravesianum
     N+ haematochilum    *
     hastilabium
     incurvum (albo-violaceum)     *
     insleayi
     keilianum (Brassia keiliana)
     lanceanum vanilla
     lawrenceanum (Brassia lawrenceana)
     luridum INV (altissimum) F
     maculatum mushrooms
     marshallianum  F
     membranaceum (cervantesii)
     micropogon (dentatum)
     nubigenum (cucullatum var n)  *
     odoratum
     olivaceum (cucullatum)
     ornithorhynchum     XS lavender, vanilla, chocolate
     osmatochilum (cardiochilum)   VS lilacs
     osmoglossum (egertoni)
     pachyferum (cavendishianum)
     panduriferum (cavendishianum) *
     pescatorei     *
     pendulum (galeottianum)
     praetextum
     ramosissimum   F
     rigbyanum (sarcodes)
     sarcodes (rigbyanum)     F
     schillerianum  *
     schwambachii
     tigrinum (barkeri)  F roses
     variegatum (Tolumnia v)
     verrucosa (Brassia v)
     vexillaria (Miltonia v)
     warscewiczii (fuscatum etc) (Miltonia w)


Onychium

     crumenatum (Dendrobium c)
     japonicum (Dendrobium monile)



Ophrys

     cernua (spiranthes c)
     chesteri  F SW
     fuciflora F  cyclamen
     holosenica
     muscifera (muscaria) (musciflora)  musk


Orchis

     carnea (Satyrum carneum)
     " var odorata
     coriophora sub specs fragrans
     falcata (Neofinetia f etc)
     fucifora  cyclamen
     incarnata (lanceolata)
     lactea
     lanceolata (incarnata)
     militaris
     morio     S SW I
     odoratissima (Gymnadenia o etc)
     pallens (sulphura)  S cloves
     pectinata (Habanaria p)
     psycodes
     quinqueseta (Habenaria q)
     spectabilis (Galearis, Galeorchis s)
     sulphurea (pallens)
     susannae (Pecteilis s)
     ustulata
     viridis (Coeloglossum v)


Ormostema

     albiflora (Dendrobium monile etc)



Ornithidium

     album (Maxillaria camaridii)
     anceps (neglectum etc)
     ceriferum (Maxillaria cerifera)
     neglecta (anceps) (Maxillaria n)


Ornithocephalus

     inflexus  F I
     myrticola lemon


Ornithochilus

     difformis
     fuscus


Ornithophora

     radicans (Sigmatostalix r)


Orxera

     cornuta (Aerides odoratum)


Osmoglossum

     acuminatum (anceps) (Odontoglossum egertoni etc)
     pulchellum (Odontoglossum p)  SW hyacinth, lily of the valley


Palumbina

     candida (Oncidium candidum)


Paphiopedilum

     armeniacum     F I daffodil
     delenatii F citrus, peppery
     emersonii chocolate, vanilla
     kolopakingii   S honeysuckle
     malipoense     S raspberries
     niveum    I
     primulinum     I
     schilleriana


Papilionanthe

     teres (Vanda t)



Paraphalaenopsis

     denevei (Phalaenopsis d) F
     labukensis     cinnamon
     laycockii (Phalaenopsis l)    crushed lemon-grass
     serpentilingua (Phalaenopsis s)


Parasarcochilus

     spathulatus
     weinthalii


Pattonia

     macrantha (Grammatophyllum speciosum)
     sagarikii


Pecteilis

     susannae (Habenaria, Orchis,
     Platanthera s)


Pelatantheria

     cristata (Cleisostoma cristatum)


Pelexia

     setacea (Centrogenium setaceum)    F


Peristeria

     barkeri (Acinita b) XS
     elata     S
     pendula (lentiginosa)


Pescatorea

     cerina (Zygopetalum c)   XS
     coronaria
     dayana (Zygopetalum dayanum)  VS
     lehmanni (Zygopetalum l)
     violaceum
     wallisi   F lemon


Phaedrosanthus

see Epidendrum



Phaius (Phajus)

     amboinensis (papuanus) (zollingeri) (Bletia a)
     bicolor (tankervilliae etc)
     blumei (tankervilliae etc)
     bracteosus (flavus etc)
     callosus (hasseltii) (Limodorum callosum)
     crispus (flavus etc)
     flavus (bracteosus) (crispus) (flexuosus) (indigoferus)
          (maculatus) (platychilus) (Bletia woodfordii) (Limodorum flavum)
     flexuosus (flavus etc)
     grandifolius (tankervilliae etc)
     hasseltii (callosus etc)
     incarvillei (tankervilliae etc)
     indigoferus (flavus etc)
     maculatus (flavus etc)
     papuanus (amboinensis etc)
     platychilus (flavus etc)
     tankervilliae (bicolor) (blumei) (grandifolius) (incarvillei) (wallichii) (Bletia t) (Limodorum t)
     wallichii (tankervilliae etc)
     woodfordii (Bletia w)
     zollingeri (amboinensis etc)


Phalaenopsis

     amabilis (New Guinea type) (aphrodite)
     amboinensis    S musk
     aphrodite (amabilis)
     cornu-cervi (Polychilus c-c) (Polystylus c-c)    F
     denevei (Paraphalaenopsis d)
     denisiana (fuscata)
     forbesii (viridis)
     fuscata (denisiana)
     gigantea  F SW
     javanica (latisepala)    violets
     kunstleri
     latisepala (javanica)
     laycockii (Paraphalaenopsis l)     crushed lemon-grass
     lowei
     lueddemanniana (AKA hybrid P. Spica)    S
     " var heiroglypha
     mannii
     mariae    F
     modesta   S
     schilleriana   S SW waxy  I
     " var immaculata
     " var splendens
     serpentilingua (Paraphalaenopsis s)
     speciosa  S SW D
     " var christiana
     " var imperatrix
     " var tetraspis
     spectabile
     stuartiana     F coffee flowers
     " varieties
     sumatrana
     " varieties
     tetraspis
     violacea  perfumed pomade
     " var murtoniana    S lemon
     virides (forbesii)  S I
     wilsonii


Pholidota

     chinensis
     imbricata musk


Phragmipedium

     lemoinierianum S
     schlimii


Physosiphon

     tubatus (carinatus)


Pierardia

     bicolor (Dendrobium pierardii)


Pinalia

     alba (Eria spicata etc)  S


Piperia

     unalascensis (Habenaria u)    I


Platanthera

     algeriensis
     arcuata (Habenaria a)
     bakeriana (Habenaria b)
     bifolia (solstitialis)
     " var montana (montana)
     blephariglottis
     bulbinella (Schizochilus b)
     cristata
     dilitata
     diphylla
     elegans
     fimbriata (Habenaria f etc)
     finetiana (Habenaria stenantha var auriculata)
     henryi (Habenaria I)
     hologlottis
     hookeri (Habenaria h)
     hyperborea (Habenaria h)
     incisa (Habenaria h)
     integra (Habenaria I)    honey
     japonica (manubriata) (sechuanica) VS
     keiskei (mandarinorum)
     leucophaea (Habenaria l)
     makinoi
     mandarinorum (keiskei)
     manubriata (japonica etc)
     maximowicziana
     montana (bifolia var montana) (Habenaria chlorantha)
     nipponica
     nivea     S
     obtusata
     ophrydioides
     orbiculata (Habenaria o)
     peramoena (Habenaria p)
     psycodes (Habenaria p)
     sachalinensis
     sechuanica (japonica etc)
     sparsiflora
     stricta (Habenaria gracilis)
     susannae (Pecteilis s etc)
     viridis (Coeloglossum viride etc)


Platyclinis

see Dendrochilum


Platypus

     altus (Eulophia alta)


Plectorrhiza

     brevilabris    S
     tridentata     VS


Plectrelminthus

     caudatus (bicolor) (Angraecum caudatum) (Listrostachys caudata)  E


Pleione   

     N+confusa
     forrestii
     humilis
     grandiflora
     lagenaria F
     maculata
     praecox
     speciosa


Pleurothallis

     elegans   S
     gelida    SW
     ghiesbreghtiana
     glandulosa
     glomerata (ruscifolia)   del
     glossophogon (insignis)
     glumacea
     grobyi
     insignis (glossopogon)   F
     mirabilis
     pterophora     SW
     quadrifida
     racemiflora    pungent
     ramulosa
     ruscifolia (glomerata)
     sonderana
     xanthophthalma F


Pogonia

     divaricata (Cleistes d)


Polychilus

     cornu-cervi (Phalaenopsis c)


Polycycnis

     barbata (gratiosa)  cinnamon to unpleasant


Polyradicion

     lindeni (Polyrrhiza l) (Dendrophylax funalis)


Polyrrhiza

     funalis (Aeranthes f etc) (Limodorum funale)
     lindeni (Angraecum, Dendrophylax, Polyradicion l)



Polystachya

     affinis
     bicarinata     F
     cultriformis
     extinctoria
     flavescens
     foliosa
     gerrardii del
     hollandii del roses
     lindleyana (pubescens)
     luteola (minuta etc) (Epidendrum l)
     melliodora     honey
     minuta (luteola) (Epidendrum m)
     neobenthamia (gracilis)
     odorata (puberula)
     ottoniana var o     del
     phalei    orange blossom
     puberula (odorata)
     pubescens (lindleyana)


Prasophyllum

     australe  S SW
     alatum    SW
     cucullatum     SW
     fimbria   S
     fuscum    SW
     muelleri
     odoratum  SW


Promenaea

     citrina (xanthina etc) (Maxillaria x etc)
     florida (Neogardneria murrayana etc)
     microptera (Zygopetalum micropterum)
     stapelioides (Zygopetalum s)  spice
     xanthina (citrina etc)   S


Pseuderiopsis

     schomburgkii (Eriopsis biloba, s)


Psychilis

     atropurpurea (Epidendrum atropurpureum etc)


Pterostylis

     nutans

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