Bulbophyllum cyanotriche - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cyanotriche
ID:
482904
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.J.Verm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Blumea 41: 348 (1996)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000482236
Common Names
- Cyanotriche Orchid
- Blue-haired Orchid
- Blue-haired Bulbophyllum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Bulbophyllum cyanotriche (also called 'Blue-green Bulbophyllum', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen epiphyte native to Southeast Asia. It has small, glossy green leaves and white flowers. It grows in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is often found in coastal areas and in the understory of woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum cyanotriche is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bulbophyllum cyanotriche has small, yellow-green flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a bulbous base.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum cyanotriche is a species of orchid native to South America. It can be propagated by division or by seeds. It prefers a well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.5. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade, and requires regular watering and fertilizing. It is a hardy species and can tolerate temperatures down to 0°C (32°F).
Where to Find Bulbophyllum cyanotriche
Bulbophyllum cyanotriche is native to India and Sri Lanka. It is found in dry, open areas and is often found in disturbed habitats.
Bulbophyllum cyanotriche FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum cyanotriche?
Bulbophyllum cyanotriche
What is the common name of Bulbophyllum cyanotriche?
Blue-tipped Bulbophyllum
What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum cyanotriche?
Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia
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-25631: Based on the initial data import
Jaap J. Vermeulen (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Verm.' in the authors string.