Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
corythium
ID:
479531

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


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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.

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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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-25579: Based on the initial data import
Nicolas Hallé (1927-2017): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Hallé' in the authors string.