Bulbophyllum cyclanthum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cyclanthum
ID:
483001
Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1916
Citation Micro:
Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 34(2): 327 (1916)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000482333
Common Names
- Cyclanthum Orchid
- Cyclanthum Bulbophyllum
- Cyclanthum Orchid
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Bulbophyllum cyclanthum (also called Cyclanthum Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to Brazil, and grows in tropical climates. It is typically found in rainforests, and can grow up to 30 centimeters in height.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum cyclanthum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bulbophyllum cyclanthum flowers are small and white, and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single bulb-like leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum cyclanthum is a slow-growing species that prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is by division or cuttings. Division should be done in spring and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum cyclanthum
Bulbophyllum cyclanthum can be found in Madagascar.
Bulbophyllum cyclanthum FAQ
What are the light requirements of Bulbophyllum cyclanthum?
Bulbophyllum cyclanthum prefers bright, indirect light.
What is the ideal temperature for Bulbophyllum cyclanthum?
Bulbophyllum cyclanthum prefers temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C).
What type of soil should I use for Bulbophyllum cyclanthum?
Bulbophyllum cyclanthum prefers a well-draining, chunky soil mix.
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-25632: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.