Generic Names and Their Meaning

One of the most fascinating studies in connection with the orchids is their nomenclature . Both the common or vernacular and the technical or scientific names reveal much to those who will examine their origin and meaning .

Dictionary Listing of Orchid Genera -S

S
Saccidium	Saccochilus	Saccoglossum	Saccolabiopsis
Saccolabium	Sacodon	Sacoila	Salacistis
Sanderella	Sarathrochilus	Sarcanthus	Sarcobodium
Sarcochilus	Sarcoglottis	Sarcopodium	Sarcorhynchus
Sarcostoma	Satorkis	Satyridium	Satyrium
Saundersia	Sauroglossum	Saeria	Scaphosepalum
Scaphyglottis	Scaredederis	Scelochilus	Schaenomorphus
Schiedeella	Schimoceras	Schizochilus	Schizodium
Schlechterella	Schlimmia	Schoenleinia	Schoenorchis
Schomaburgkia	Schwarzkopffia	Scleropterys	Scopularia
Scuticaria	Selenipedium	Semiphajus	Sepalosaccus
Sepalosiphon	Seraphyta	Serapias	Serapiastrum
Serrastylis	Sertifera	Sestochilos	Siagonanthus
Sieberia	Sievekingia	Sigmatogyne	Sigmatostalix
Silvorchis	Sirhookera	Smithorchis	Sobennikoffia
Sobralia	Sodiroella	Solenangis	Solenidium
Solenocentrum	Sophronia	Sophronitella	Sophronitis
Spathiger	Spathoglottis	Specklinia	Sphyrarhynchus
Sphyrastylis	Spiculaea	Spiranthes	Stanhopea
Stanhopeastrum	Staurites	Staurochilus	Stauroglottis
Stauropsis	Stelis	Stellilabium	Stellorkis
Stenia	Stenocoryne	Stenoglossum	Stenoglottis
Stenopolen	Stenoptera	Stenorrhynchus	Stereochilus
Sterosandra	Steveniella	Stevenorchis	Stichorkis
Stigmatodactylus	Stimegas	Stolzia	Strateuma
Strateuma	Sturmia	Styloglossum	Sulpitia
Sunipia	Sutrina	Sylvalismis	Symphyglossum
Symphysoepalum	Synadena	Synassa	Synmeria
Synoplectris	Synptera	Systeloglossum

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