Status:
valid
Authors:
Seidenf.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1995
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 124: 47 (1995)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000452755
Common Names
- Bulbophyllum albidostylidium
- Albidostylidium Bulbophyllum
- Bulbophyllum Albidostylidium
Description
Bulbophyllum albidostylidium (also called White-styled Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid with a climbing habit. It has long, narrow leaves and produces small, white flowers in summer. Native to tropical Asia, it is found in humid forests at elevations of 500-2,000m.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum albidostylidium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in revegetation projects to help stabilize soils and reduce erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bulbophyllum albidostylidium has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum albidostylidium is an epiphytic orchid that is native to the alpine and subalpine regions of the Himalayas. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. Propagation is by division or seed. Division should be done in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum albidostylidium
Bulbophyllum albidostylidium is native to tropical regions of South America.
Bulbophyllum albidostylidium FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum albidostylidium?
Bulbophyllum albidostylidium
What are the common names of Bulbophyllum albidostylidium?
White-stylidium orchid
What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum albidostylidium?
Tropical and subtropical forests
Species in the Bulbophyllum genus
Bulbophyllum ambatoavense,
Bulbophyllum anakbaruppui,
Bulbophyllum anisopterum,
Bulbophyllum apoense,
Bulbophyllum arianeae,
Bulbophyllum atrosanguineum,
Bulbophyllum auriculatum,
Bulbophyllum boudetianum,
Bulbophyllum catillus,
Bulbophyllum clipeibulbum,
Bulbophyllum comberipictum,
Bulbophyllum coweniorum,
Bulbophyllum danii,
Bulbophyllum debrincatiae,
Bulbophyllum decurrentilobum,
Bulbophyllum filifolium,
Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris,
Bulbophyllum foetidilabrum,
Bulbophyllum furcatum,
Bulbophyllum furcillatum,
Bulbophyllum globulosum,
Bulbophyllum grotianum,
Bulbophyllum ialibuense,
Bulbophyllum illecebrum,
Bulbophyllum incisilabrum,
Bulbophyllum iterans,
Bulbophyllum janus,
Bulbophyllum labatii,
Bulbophyllum lanuginosum,
Bulbophyllum lyriforme,
Bulbophyllum mystax,
Bulbophyllum ochthodes,
Bulbophyllum orezii,
Bulbophyllum pilosum,
Bulbophyllum praetervisum,
Bulbophyllum pseudopelma,
Bulbophyllum ramulicola,
Bulbophyllum reductum,
Bulbophyllum rosemarianum,
Bulbophyllum scaphiforme,
Bulbophyllum simplex,
Bulbophyllum sinapis,
Bulbophyllum sororculum,
Bulbophyllum stenurum,
Bulbophyllum subpatulum,
Bulbophyllum tectipes,
Bulbophyllum trichorhachis,
Bulbophyllum tubilabrum,
Bulbophyllum turpe,
Bulbophyllum uncinatum,
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii,
Aa hartwegii,
Aa hieronymi,
Aa leucantha,
Aa lorentzii,
Aa macra,
Aa achalensis,
Aa maderoi,
Aa mandonii,
Aa matthewsii,
Aa microtidis,
Aa paleacea,
Aa argyrolepis,
Aa riobambae,
Aa rosei,
Aa schickendanzii,
Aa sphaeroglossa,
Aa trilobulata,
Aa weddelliana,
Aa aurantiaca,
Aa calceata,
Aa colombiana,
Aa denticulata,
Aa erosa,
Aa figueroi,
Aa lozanoi,
Aa lehmannii,
Acampe carinata,
Acampe cephalotes,
Acampe ochracea,
Acampe pachyglossa,
Acampe praemorsa,
Acampe joiceyana,
Acampe hulae,
Acanthophippium bicolor,
Acanthophippium chrysoglossum,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Acanthophippium eburneum,
Acanthophippium gougahense,
Acanthophippium javanicum,
Acanthophippium lilacinum,
Acanthophippium mantinianum,
Acanthophippium parviflorum,
Acanthophippium pictum,
Acanthophippium splendidum,
Acanthophippium striatum,
Acanthophippium sylhetense,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Achlydosa glandulosa,
Acianthera aculeata,