Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
birmense
ID:
464871

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Orchis 4: 107 (1910)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000464203



Common Names

  • Birmense Bulbophyllum
  • Birmense Bulbophyllum Orchid
  • Birmense Bulbophyllum Flower


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Description

Bulbophyllum birmense (also called Burmese Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid of the family Orchidaceae. It has white flowers and is native to Southeast Asia. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum birmense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used to attract butterflies and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum birmense has small yellow flowers with purple anthers. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are short and have multiple stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum birmense is a perennial plant native to wetland areas in South America. It can be propagated through division or by seed. It prefers moist, acidic soils and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some flooding. It is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal care.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum birmense

Bulbophyllum birmense can be found in the tropical and subtropical wetlands of Southeast Asia.

Bulbophyllum birmense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum birmense?

Bulbophyllum birmense

What is the family of Bulbophyllum birmense?

Orchidaceae

Where is Bulbophyllum birmense found?

Bulbophyllum birmense is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including India, Sri Lanka, and the Philippines.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-25281: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.