The Orchadian

The Orchadian is the highly respected orchid journal that promotes interest in the orchids of Australasia.

The March (Autumn) issue of The Orchadian is now available. This issue features articles on the exciting discovery of Thelymitra matthewsii two locations in South Australia, descriptions of three new species of Oligochaetochilus from South Australia and a new Robiquetia from Bouganville. Phil Ritchie provides an insight into the importance of Mycoorrhizal fungi to epiphtic orchids. 

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We are dedicated to the cultivation, conservation and scientific study of native orchids in the Australasian region. The many native orchid societies found throughout Australia and New Zealand are represented by there own regional bodies. Become involved with our native orchids by joining our society by subscribing to our journal The Orchadian and joining one of our many groups that can be found throughout Australia and New Zealand. This site is provided by ANOS INC.
  • Practical Guide to Australian Orchid Growing by Wayne Turville. A wonderful edition for everyone growing native orchids.

    Orchids of Western Australia by A. Brown, K. Dixon, S. Hopper & P. Dundas has been added to the shop listings. Also added is A Guide to Native Orchids of South Western Australia by Bob Liddelow. This is a must have book for field trips in this region.

  • Welcome to our redeveloped website. We are progressively adding content. Please visit regularly.

  • New - Download your own ANOS Judges Handbook in PDF format.

  • The Hybrid List 2006 is still available.

  • Native Orchids of Australia by David Jones and Wild Orchids of Victoria by Jeffrey Jeanes & Garry Backhouse are now available from our shop.



Site updated 4th July, 2009
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Postal address: PO Box 318 Willoughby 2068, Australia

FAX: Australia 0242288113, International + 61 24228 8113