Vanilla Bean Plant

The beans to the vanilla are natal to tropical America. There are more than 150 varieties of orchids to the vanilla (there are 27 varieties in Florida of only the south), but only two types commercially is used to perfume and the foods of perfume and the drinks -- the Bourbon and Tahitien. The bourbon beans are known botaniquement as extracts vanilla planifolia or extracted of vanilla fragrans and came at first of the Coast of Gulf of Mexico. When growing to Mexico ils're called Mexican beans. On the other hand, the beans of the same stock of plant are called the beans of Bourbon themselves they grow to Madagascar, Indonesia, and a lot of other regions. The big exception is the beans of Tahiti. Although the extract of vanilla tahitien now is considered his own type, the original plant stocks also came from Mexico.
The beans vary in the perfume and the perfume when they are grown in the different parties of the world. Soil and the differences of climate just like the methods to heal the beans impregnate unique qualities in the beans. To the growing vanilla only 20 miles can have from the subtle differences but distinct in the perfume and the appearance.

Il's an orchid.

The orchid Source (the Sources) : wikipedia

A bean to the vanilla.

plant to the vanilla