This orchid guide is merely instructional, a guide to help Vietnamese orchid enthusiasts understand their native plant species. It is not to be used for commercial purposes.

Pictures found in this guide have been reproduced from the collections of Alex & Karel Peterzelka, the author, various books, magazines, and internet websites. We include this acknowledgment to request their permission for use of their photography and give proper thanks. Photographers are individually acknowledged next to their respective photos.

We do not wish in any way to violate any copyrights. Since many of the same photos appear in different websites, we do not know where the primary source of the photos came from In the case that you do not approve of the use of your pictures, please notify us and we will take immediate action to remove them or credit you in the way you see fit.

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