The ghost orchid, known for its white blossoms that appear to float in midair, is native to southwestern Florida and western Cuba, USFWS said. In the U.S., fewer than 1,000 plants remain, and less ...

(WJW) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service fears if action isn’t taken, the rare ghost orchid could soon be extinct. The FWS is now proposing to list the swamp-dwelling plant as an endangered ...

The largest ghost orchid ever found is in Corkscrew Swamp. Stone and Houlihan have set their cameras on this orchid because it can blossom all year long and produce up to 40 flowers in a single year.

"Ghost Orchid Busters," the FWC wrote in its Facebook post on Thursday, Feb. 23. "One of our K-9 handlers was called to the scene of a crime in progress… people digging up plants at a state park.

The seemingly magical ghost orchid (Dendrophylax lindenii), of which only about 1,500 are thought to still live in the wilds of the Sunshine State, is found in extreme south Florida, in places ...

For those who want to see the “Super” ghost orchid at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, 375 Sanctuary Road W., it's about 70 feet off the ground on a bald cypress tree roughly 100 feet off the ...

Object Details Description This difficult to grow, leafless orchid has white flowers which bob above the swampy waters of its home, like a small ghost. Or less eerily, the curling sides of its lip ...

Poachers hunting rare ‘ghost’ flowers, prompting extinction warning by: Danielle Langenfeld Posted: Jun 4, 2025 / 07:40 AM HST Updated: Jun 4, 2025 / 07:40 AM HST ...

Poachers hunting rare ‘ghost’ flowers, prompting extinction warning by: Danielle Langenfeld Posted: Jun 4, 2025 / 12:39 PM CDT Updated: Jun 4, 2025 / 12:39 PM CDT ...

(WJW) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service fears that if action isn’t taken, the rare ghost orchid could soon be extinct. The FWS is now proposing to list the swamp-dwelling plant as an ...