Fragrant Orchid Species
FRAGRANT ORCHIDS LEGEND
NOMENCLATURE
| name underlined | correct nomenclature |
| (!) | informal nomenclature |
| (??) | authenticity doubted |
| INV before species | invalid nomenclature |
| N+ before species | natural hybrid |
| C | confused status |
STATUS OF FRAGRANCE
| ? after species | fragrance assumed |
| ? before species | doubt of fragrance |
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STRENGTH OF FRAGRANCE
| F | faint |
| S | strong |
| VS | very strong |
| XS | extremely strong |
| I | irregular |
TYPE OF FRAGRANCE
| del | delicate |
| SW | sweet |
| VSW | very sweet |
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TIME WHEN FRAGRANT
| M | morning |
| D | day |
| E | evening |
| N | night |
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We've divided the list alphabetically into sections by Genus:
Compiled by Sydney H. Yearron, Member of the Victoria Orchid Society, Victoria, B.C. Canada