The links below are provided for your convenience. Generally, the Orchid Society of WA does not endorse the content of the linked web sites or any products or services they provide.
The International Orchid Register
(Maintained by the Royal Horticultural Society. Great for searching orchid names and parentage.)
Australian Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment - BICON
(Link to information about Biosecurity and importing biological materials into Australia. For information about bringing orchids into Australia, do a BICON search for “orchids”, then pick the link “Orchids for use as nursery stock”, then “Tissue cultures imported via an airport as accompanied baggage”, leads to information about importing flasks. You can also find information about importing seeds.)
(Handy and detailed list of orchid genera, including hybrid genera and abbreviations, from the Royal Horticultural Society.)
Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia (IOSPE Photos)
Fantastic site for information about orchid species.
(Publisher of Orchids Australia magazine and coordinator of many orchid activities in Australia.)
(Database of sources of orchid pictures maintained by Bob Betts of the London Orchid Society, London, Ontario, Canada. The database contains references to sources of over 316,000 orchid pictures.)
(Comprehensive Orchid Database software for Windows.)
(Manufacturer of a range of fine organic fertilisers. OSWA endorses Strike Back for Orchids Liquid)
(Hydroponic supplies. Sells heat mats and propagation trays, useful for growing freshly-deflasked orchid seedlings, and other interesting stuff.)
The definitive plant database, from Kew Gardens
Fantastic site for information about orchid hybrids