John DeGood wrote in message ...
Diana Kulaga wrote:

The following is lifted from the July edition of Motes
online newsletter (I've selected a few passages, so it's not in context):

Thanks, Diana! For further reading, this is a fascinating study of the
symbiotic relationships with an extensive list of references:

"Ant-Orchid Interactions, A Study of Myrmecophila christinae in Mexico
Shows Relationships", Orchids, August 2004, pp. 606-617


Coryanthes species are pretty much dependent on ants. They are
supposedly tricky to grow without them.

J. Del Col