With quirky aerial roots and exotic flowers, epiphytic orchids are unlike any other houseplant. Find out how to care for them and why they're worth the effort.

Epiphytes, amazing plants like moss and bromeliads found in trees, face growing threats. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 22, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 10 / 231011182046.htm ...

Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland conducted a systematic review of 99 scientific publications that compared ...

Not all plants can be stored in a seed bank. Cryopreservation offers an alternative, but critics question whether this form of conservation will work.

Banyans start their lives as epiphytes germinated from sticky seeds that lodge in the branches or crevasses of another tree. Banyans can reach 60-80 feet in height with an equal or larger spread.

Tree bark is not used as a food source. It is simply a place for attachment. It is an epiphyte, sort of hanging out in a place where it is happy. Lichen grow on many kinds of surfaces including ...

The researchers climbed up and down trees and traversed mountainous terrain to transplant about 1,500 individual epiphytes of 15 different species to a variety of elevations and climatic ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Keith and Rocky Pogge from NorthFlora Collective shared the following tips on caring for air plants and epiphytes.

Orchids, mosses, ferns—or epiphytes, defined as nonparasitic plants that grow on other plants—are crucial for Earth’s biodiversity and play essential roles in forests around the world ...