Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
crassinervium
ID:
479945

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1906

Citation Micro:
Icon. Bogor. : t. 118A (1906)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000479277



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum crassinervium
  • Crassinervium Orchid
  • Crow's Foot Orchid


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Description

Bulbophyllum crassinervium (also called 'Thick-Nerved Bulbophyllum', among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the Bulbophyllum genus. It is a small, epiphytic orchid with long, thin leaves that are green in color. It is native to tropical regions of Central and South America and is typically found in humid, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum crassinervium is used as an ornamental houseplant and can be used to purify the air in a home or office environment.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Bulbophyllum crassinervium are small and yellow in color. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and dark green in color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum crassinervium is a small, epiphytic orchid that is easy to grow indoors. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It is also known as the 'Dancing Lady Orchid' due to its bright yellow and pink flowers.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum crassinervium

Bulbophyllum crassinervium is native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. It can be found in nurseries and garden centers in the United States, Europe, and Australia.

Bulbophyllum crassinervium FAQ

What is the best soil for Bulbophyllum crassinervium?

Bulbophyllum crassinervium prefers a well-draining, light potting mix with a slightly acidic pH.

How much light does Bulbophyllum crassinervium need?

Bulbophyllum crassinervium prefers bright, indirect light.

How often should I water Bulbophyllum crassinervium?

Water Bulbophyllum crassinervium 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,

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