Black orchid
Black orchid or Black Orchid may refer to:
Plants
- Any member of several species of genus Bulbophyllum commonly called "Black orchid"
- Brasiliorchis schunkeana, formerly known as Maxillaria schunkeana. A species of orchid native to Brazil
- Calanthe triplicata, the Australian Black orchid
- Catasetum tenebrosum, a species of orchid native to northern South America
- Coelogyne pandurata (Black orchid), a species of orchid native to Borneo
- Coelogyne ovalis, a species of orchid native to Indochina. Some cultivars have black-marked lips
- Coelogyne usitana, a species of orchid native to the Philippines. The very dark lip can sometimes be described as being black
- Coelogyne xyrekes, a species of orchid native to Southeast Asia
- Corybas himalaicus, a species of orchid native to the eastern Himalayas, Assam, and Taiwan
- Corybas pictus, a species of orchid native to Malaysia and Indonesia
- Cymbidiella falcigera (Black orchid), a species of orchid native to Madagascar and Île aux Nattes
- Cymbidiella humblotii (Black orchid), another Madagascar orchid species
- Cymbidium canaliculatum (Queensland black orchid), a species of orchid native to northern and eastern Australia
- Dendrobium canaliculatum var nigrescens, a species of orchid from Australia
- Dendrobium convolutum, a species of orchid from New Guinea
- Dendrobium hemimelanoglossum, a species of orchid native to Vietnam
- Dendrobium johannis var nigrescens, a species of orchid from Australia
- Disa cornuta, a species of orchid from South Africa
- Dracula roezlii, a species of orchid from Colombia
- Dracula vampira, a species of orchid found on the slopes of Mount Pichincha in Ecuador
- Dracula vlad-tepes, a species of orchid from Colombia
- Epidendrum melanoporphyreum, a species of orchid from Peru
- Fredclarkeara (Truly black orchid), a hybrid genus consisting of the genera Catasetum, Clowesia, and Mormodes
- Grammatophyllum wallisii, a species of orchid from the Philippines
- Liparis nervosa (koku-ran コクラン, 黒蘭, "Black orchid"), a species of orchid native to Japan and China
- Masdevallia picea, a species of orchid from Peru
- Masdevallia rolfeana (Black orchid), a species of orchid native to Central America
- Maxillaria variabilis a species of orchid native to Central America. Some cultivars (i.e. 'Black Eyed Susan') have black flowers
- Monnierara (Black orchid), a hybrid genus consisting of the genera Catasetum, Cycnoches, and Mormodes
- Paphiopedilum. Several species and hybrids in this genus of slipper orchids have black or near-black flowers
- Phalaenopsis mannii, a species of orchid native to Nepal and China
- Prosthechea cochleata (Black orchid), the national flower of Belize that is also known as the Clamshell (or Cockleshell) orchid
- Stelis immersa (Black orchid), also known as Pleurothallis immersa or Specklinia immersa. A species of orchid ranging from Mexico to Venezuela
- Trichoglottis atropurpurea (Black orchid), a species of orchid native to the Philippines. Also known as Trichoglottis brachiata or Trichoglottis philippinensis var. brachiata
- Tolumnia henekenii (Bee orchid), formerly known as Oncidium henekenii. A species of orchid from Hispaniola
Black Orchid may also refer to:
Books and comics
- Black Orchid (comics), a character from DC Comics
- Black Orchid (Doctor Who), a Doctor Who serial
- Black Orchids, a Nero Wolfe double mystery by Rex Stout
- Black Orchid (Killer Instinct), a character in Killer Instinct video game series
Film
- Black Orchid (1953 film), the 1953 film with Ronald Howard
- The Black Orchid (1958 film), the 1958 film with Sophia Loren and Anthony Quinn
Music
- The Black Orchid, Chicago night club that existed from 1949 to 1959
- Black Orchid (band), an Australian gothic metal band
Albums
- Black Orchid (album), 1962 jazz album by The Three Sounds
- Black Orchid, 1987 Hawaiian album by Peter Moon Band
Songs
- "Black Orchid", a song from the album Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants"
- "Black Orchid", a jazz tune written by Neal Hefti
See also
- Bouquet of Black Orchids, a compilation album by The Tear Garden
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