Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
conspectum
ID:
478252

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 7: 65 (1927)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000477584



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum Conspectum
  • Conspectum Bulbophyllum
  • Conspectum Orchid


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Description

Bulbophyllum conspectum (also called 'Spectacular Orchid', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is a small, epiphytic perennial with long, thin, bright green leaves. It is native to Brazil and is found in tropical rainforests, growing in moist, shady areas. It has small, white flowers with yellow centers.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum conspectum is an ornamental houseplant that is valued for its attractive foliage and low maintenance requirements. It can also be used in floral arrangements and as a ground cover in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum conspectum has small, yellowish-white flowers that are borne in short spikes. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small, with round, yellowish-green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum conspectum is an easy-to-grow houseplant that prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. It is propagated by division or by seed. To propagate by division, carefully divide the plant into several sections and replant in moist soil. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in moist soil and keep the soil moist. The seeds should germinate within a few weeks.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum conspectum

Bulbophyllum conspectum can be found in tropical regions of Central and South America.

Bulbophyllum conspectum FAQ

What is the ideal temperature for Bulbophyllum conspectum?

Bulbophyllum conspectum prefers temperatures between 65 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit.

What kind of light does Bulbophyllum conspectum need?

Bulbophyllum conspectum prefers bright, indirect light.

How often should I water Bulbophyllum conspectum?

Water Bulbophyllum conspectum when the top inch of soil is dry.

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,