Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
anodon
ID:
1328513

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Verm., Thavipoke & J.Phelps

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 184: 14 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001340967



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum anodon
  • Anodon Bulbophyllum
  • Anodon Orchid


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Description

Bulbophyllum anodon (also called Anodon bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It has long, narrow leaves and small, yellow-green flowers. It is found in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum anodon is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a groundcover in shaded areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum anodon is yellow and tubular with a white center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum anodon is a slow-growing, evergreen orchid that can reach up to 12 inches in height. It prefers partial shade and moist soil. Propagation is best done through division, which should be done in the spring or summer. The divisions should be about 4-6 inches long and should be placed in moist soil. Keep the soil moist and the divisions should root in about 4-6 weeks.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum anodon

Bulbophyllum anodon is native to Southeast Asia, where it can be found in tropical forests.

Bulbophyllum anodon FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum anodon?

Bulbophyllum anodon

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum anodon?

Anodon Bulbophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum anodon?

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,

References

Jaap J. Vermeulen (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Verm.' in the authors string.
Patana Thavipoke: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thavipoke' in the authors string.
Jacob Phelps: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Phelps' in the authors string.