CLAMSHELL ORCHID 1 © 2003
Fakahatchee Strand, FL
Photographic Story Clyde photographed this clamshell orchid (prosthechea cochleata) while he was working with a crew from CBS’s 60 Minutes. They retraced the path of…
CLAMSHELL ORCHID 2 © 2003
Fakahatchee Strand, FL
Photographic Story The CBS Sunday Morning Program was doing a program on the orchids of Florida, so I took them into the Fakahatchee Strand with…
GHOST ORCHID 1 © 1999
Fakahatchee Strand, FL
Photographic Story When Mike Owen, biologist of the Fakahatchee Preserve, offered to take me out to see the elusive and rare Ghost Orchid, I jumped…
GHOST ORCHID 2 © 1999
Fakahatchee Strand, FL
Photographic Story The Ghost Orchid is a very rare native orchid of Florida. It has many unique features, but one of the features I find…
GHOST ORCHID BIG CYPRESS © 2007
Big Cypress National Preserve
Analog – Archival Silver Gelatin Photograph Clyde’s silver gelatin black and white images are created using an 8” x 10”, 11” x 14”, or 12”…
GHOST ORCHID DANCING © 2000
Fakahatchee Strand, FL
Photographic Story I first photographed the Ghost Orchid with biologist Mike Owen of Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park in 1999. The following year we went…
GHOST ORCHID HIGH © 2001
Fakahatchee Strand, FL
Photographic Story The PBS program Wild Heart of Florida included a portion on the Ghost Orchid. That year there were only three Ghost Orchids in bloom and…
GHOST ORCHID TWIN 2 © 2007
Fakahatchee Strand, FL
Photographic Story The Ghost Orchid is a very rare native orchid of Florida. It has many unique features, but one of the features I find…
LOOSESCREW ORCHID © 1999
Big Cypress Gallery
Photographic Story Every year, when the native orchids bloom in our backyard, I have wanted to take a picture of them, but conditions have never…
MAXILLARIA INAUDITA 1 © 2015
Sarasota, FL
Photographic Story Marie Selby Botanical Garden in Sarasota, FL – I had the pleasure of being invited to Selby Garden’s Orchid House early in the…
SEVEN LADIES OF THE NIGHT © 2000
Big Cypress Gallery, FL
Photographic Story The Lady Of the Night orchid is named for it’s nocturnal powers of seduction. It begins to emit it’s a gardenia-citrus like fragrance…
