Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
congestiflorum
ID:
477807

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ridl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 8(4): 97 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000477139



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum congestiflorum
  • Congestiflorum Bulbophyllum
  • Bulbophyllum Congestiflorum


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Description

Bulbophyllum congestiflorum (also called Congested Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is an epiphytic or lithophytic herb that grows up to 0.5 m tall. It is native to the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and New Guinea. It typically grows in forests, thickets, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum congestiflorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its fragrant flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum congestiflorum has bright green flowers with yellow centers and white and yellow seedlings. Its seeds are small and black.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum congestiflorum is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It is easy to grow and propagate from division of the rhizome. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be planted in a well-drained soil. It can be propagated from division of the rhizome and should be planted in the spring.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum congestiflorum

Bulbophyllum congestiflorum can be found in the Philippines.

Bulbophyllum congestiflorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum congestiflorum?

Bulbophyllum congestiflorum

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum congestiflorum?

Congestiflorum Bulbophyllum

What type of plant is Bulbophyllum congestiflorum?

Orchid

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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