GROWTH HABIT THUMBNAIL GALLERY.
The following list presents links to the genera contained in the Orchidopaedia by their typical growth habit. Note that many genera show more than one habit, and this character has some 'intermediate' states.
Any thumbnails selected in the followign lists will come up in the Genera window at the page for that genus.
Epiphytes and epiliths (lithophytes):
Sympodial
Pseudomonopodial
Monopodial
Geophytes (terrestrials):
Monopodial
Rhizomatous
Vine
Sympodial
Tuberous
saprophytic (all terrestrial)