Status:
valid
Authors:
P.O'Byrne & P.T.Ong
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Malesian Orchid J. 13: 15 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338732
Common Names
- Bulbophyllum Concavilabium
- Concavilabium Bulbophyllum
- Bulbophyllum
Description
Bulbophyllum concavilabium (also called Concave-lipped bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a small epiphytic orchid native to India. It has a single, thin, cylindrical pseudobulb with a single leaf at its apex. It is found growing in moist, shady forests at elevations of 500 to 1,500 meters.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum concavilabium is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bulbophyllum concavilabium has small, yellowish-green flowers with a white lip. The seed is round and black. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum concavilabium is an epiphytic orchid that can be propagated from seed or by division. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to 40°F (4°C). It can be grown in containers or mounted on a slab.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum concavilabium
Bulbophyllum concavilabium is native to Thailand and can be found in the provinces of Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, and Mae Hong Son.
Bulbophyllum concavilabium FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum concavilabium?
Bulbophyllum concavilabium
What type of plant is Bulbophyllum concavilabium?
Orchid
Where is Bulbophyllum concavilabium found?
Tropical Asia
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
Poh Teck Ong: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.T.Ong' in the authors string.