Status:
valid
Authors:
N.Hallé
Source:
wcs
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 20: 357 (1981)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000478863
Common Names
- Corythium Bulbophyllum
- Bulbophyllum Corythium
- Corythium Bulbophyllum
Description
Bulbophyllum corythium (also called Corythium bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Indonesia. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum corythium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: small, white, borne in clusters. Seed: small, black, ovoid. Seedlings: oval-shaped leaves, with a pointed tip.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum corythium is an epiphytic orchid found in tropical and subtropical forests of Southeast Asia. It can be grown in a pot or mounted on a slab of wood in a shady, moist location. Propagation is by division of the clumps of pseudobulbs. It can also be propagated from seed, but this is difficult and slow.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum corythium
Bulbophyllum corythium can be found in tropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.
Bulbophyllum corythium FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum corythium?
Bulbophyllum corythium
What is the common name of Bulbophyllum corythium?
Coryth's Bulbophyllum
What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum corythium?
It is native to Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia
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,