Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
cyclopense
ID:
483136

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg , sér. 2, 3: 75 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000482468



Common Names

  • Cyclopense Orchid
  • Cyclopense Bulbophyllum
  • Cyclopense Bulb


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Description

Bulbophyllum cyclopense (also called Cyclops Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic plant native to Brazil. It has long, thin leaves and small white flowers. It is found growing on rocks and trees in humid, tropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum cyclopense is commonly used as an ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and unique shape. It is also used for landscaping and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum cyclopense is a small, yellow-green, cone-shaped flower. The seed is small, round and brown. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green needles.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum cyclopense is a slow-growing epiphytic orchid that prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. Propagation is best done by division or seed. Divisions should be taken in the spring and should be planted in a mixture of sand and peat. Seeds should be sown in a sterile medium in the spring. Once established, Bulbophyllum cyclopense is relatively drought tolerant.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum cyclopense

Bulbophyllum cyclopense can be found in Madagascar.

Bulbophyllum cyclopense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum cyclopense?

Bulbophyllum cyclopense

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum cyclopense?

Cyclopense Bulbophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum cyclopense?

It is native to tropical Asia, from India to China 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,

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