Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
dearei
ID:
484656

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rchb.f.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1888

Citation Micro:
Flora 71: 156 (1888)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000483988



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum Dearei
  • Deare's Bulbophyllum
  • Deare Bulbophyllum


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Synonyms

  • Phyllorkis dearei Kuntze [unknown]
  • Sarcopodium dearei hort. [unknown]
  • Bulbophyllum dearei A.H.Kent [illegitimate]
  • Bulbophyllum godseffianum hort. [unknown]
  • Bulbophyllum goebelianum Kraenzl. [unknown]
  • Bulbophyllum punctatum Ridl. [illegitimate]
  • Bulbophyllum reticosum Ridl. [unknown]
  • Phyllorchis dearei (Rchb.f.) Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Bulbophyllum dearei (also called Deare's Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Africa, where it is found in the countries of Cameroon, Gabon, and Congo. It is found in humid, tropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum dearei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum dearei has small, yellow flowers that are clustered together. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum dearei is an evergreen epiphytic orchid that grows up to 1m tall. It has long, thin, green leaves and small, yellow-green flowers that appear in summer. It is native to South Africa and is hardy in USDA zones 10-12. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagate by division.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum dearei

Bulbophyllum dearei is native to New Guinea and can be found in the rainforests of the island.

Bulbophyllum dearei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum dearei?

Bulbophyllum dearei

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum dearei?

Deare's Bulbophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum dearei?

Tropical rainforests in 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,

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