Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
catenulatum
ID:
471122

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kraenzl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1921

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 382 (1921)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000470454



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum catenulatum
  • Catenulate Bulbophyllum
  • Catenulatum Bulbophyllum


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Description

Bulbophyllum catenulatum (also called Catenulate Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic or lithophytic plant. It has long, thin leaves and small, yellow-green flowers. It is native to Southeast Asia, and is commonly found in tropical rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum catenulatum is used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, cold, and cough. It is also used as a food source and for making traditional crafts.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum catenulatum has small, white flowers with a yellow lip. Its seeds are small and round. Seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum catenulatum is an epiphytic orchid that prefers bright, indirect light and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or division. The seeds should be planted in a warm, humid environment and kept moist until they germinate. Division should be done in spring or summer and the divisions should be planted in a moist medium until they have rooted.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum catenulatum

Bulbophyllum catenulatum can be found in tropical West Africa.

Bulbophyllum catenulatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum catenulatum?

Bulbophyllum catenulatum

What type of plant is Bulbophyllum catenulatum?

Orchid

Where does Bulbophyllum catenulatum grow?

Tropical rainforests

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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