Why are orchids plants endangered?

orchids are endangered because they are being collected and destroyed. Ok you cant really say they are endangered but they almost are going to be i the group of endangered plants or species.

Answer 2: Lady's slippers orchids are endangered; there are continued efforts to save many species of orchids whose existence is considered threatened. Wild orchids-especially rare specimens-are sometimes sold illegally. Sometimes they are able to be confiscated.