Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
appressicaule
ID:
457835

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ridl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 8(4): 95 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000457167



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum appressicaule
  • Bulbophyllum appressicaule
  • Bulbophyllum appressicaule


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Description

Bulbophyllum appressicaule (also called Appressed Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphytic plant that is native to India and grows in tropical and subtropical forests. It has fragrant white flowers and oblong leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum appressicaule is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for landscaping purposes. It has medicinal properties and is used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum appressicaule is a yellow, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum appressicaule is a fast-growing, evergreen epiphyte that can reach up to 12 feet in height. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division or cuttings. Divisions should be taken from mature plants and planted in a moist, well-drained potting mix. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a moist, well-drained potting mix.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum appressicaule

Bulbophyllum appressicaule can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

Bulbophyllum appressicaule FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum appressicaule?

Bulbophyllum appressicaule

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum appressicaule?

Appressicaule Bulbophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum appressicaule?

Tropical rainforests of Madagascar

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,

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