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Halekulani (var. Halekūlani) is an oceanfront luxury hotel located on Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, Hawaii. Built in 1984, it contains 453 rooms in five buildings on 5 acres (20,000 m 2 ) of property. The name Halekūlani is a combination of Hawaiian words (hale + kū + lani) meaning "House Befitting Heaven".
Halekulani has several uses including: Halekulani, New South Wales; Halekulani hotel; Halekulani, a villain in Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo This page was last edited on 28 ...
Coryanthes, commonly known as bucket orchids, is a genus of neotropical epiphytic orchids (family Orchidaceae). This genus is abbreviated as Crths in horticultural trade. They are native to South America , Central America , Mexico and Trinidad .
Vanda coerulea, commonly known as blue orchid, [1] blue vanda or autumn lady's tresses, is a species of orchid found in Northeast India with its range extending to China (southern Yunnan). It is known as kwaklei in Manipuri and vandaar in Sanskrit. It has bluish purple flowers which are very long-lasting compared to other orchids.
Angraecum sesquipedale / ˌ s ɛ s k w ɪ p ɪ ˈ d eɪ l iː /, also known as Darwin's orchid, Christmas orchid, Star of Bethlehem orchid, and king of the angraecums, is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Angraecum endemic to Madagascar. The orchid was first discovered by the French botanist Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars in 1798, but was ...
Miltonia, abbreviated Milt. in the horticultural trade, [2] is an orchid genus comprising twelve epiphyte species and eight natural hybrids. [3] The miltonias are exclusively inhabitants of Brazil, [3] except for one species whose range extends from Brazil into the northeast of Argentina and the east of Paraguay.
Harrap, Anne & Simon Harrap (2009) Orchids of Britain & Ireland: A Field and Site Guide, 2nd ed., A & C Black, London. ISBN 978-1-4081-0571-9. Lang, David (1980) Orchids of Britain: a field guide. Oxford University Press ISBN 0192176927; Pierre Delforge, 2006 Orchids of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East Portland, Or.
Sarcochilus, commonly known as butterfly orchids or fairy bells [4] is a genus of about twenty species of flowering plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Plants in this genus are epiphytes or lithophytes and usually have short stems, leaves arranged in two rows, and flowers arranged along unbranched flowering stems.