Orchids, zygomorphic in nature, mirror human symmetry, captivating enthusiasts globally, particularly in Papua New Guinea, where biodiversity reflects its cultural richness with 850 languages and countless tribes.
With over 3,800 known species found in Papua New Guinea alone, experts suggest that many more might remain undocumented, highlighting the urgent need for conservation efforts in the region.
Orchid tourism in Papua New Guinea offers a sustainable alternative to practices like mining and logging, potentially benefiting both the environment and local communities by promoting responsible exploration.
In Papua New Guinea, orchids are integral to life and culture, used for decoration, festivity, and their captivating fragrances, showing their significance transcends mere aesthetics.
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