Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
dibothron
ID:
487408

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Verm. & A.L.Lamb

Source:
wcs

Year:
1994

Citation Micro:
Blumea 38: 344 (1994)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000486740



Common Names

  • Dibothron Bulbophyllum
  • Two-Horned Bulbophyllum
  • Two-Lobed Bulbophyllum


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Description

Bulbophyllum dibothron (also called Two-spotted Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to tropical Asia. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests, and in rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum dibothron is used as an ornamental plant, and its leaves are used in traditional medicine to treat skin and stomach ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Bulbophyllum dibothron are small, white, and grow in clusters. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and thin, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum dibothron is an epiphytic orchid that is native to tropical regions. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum dibothron

Bulbophyllum dibothron is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions. It grows in dry and wet areas, such as in open fields, roadsides, and disturbed habitats.

Bulbophyllum dibothron FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum dibothron?

Bulbophyllum dibothron

What is the family of Bulbophyllum dibothron?

Orchidaceae

What is the native range of Bulbophyllum dibothron?

Tropical Africa, Madagascar, and the Mascarene Islands

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-25700: Based on the initial data import
Anthony Lamb (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.L.Lamb' in the authors string.
Jaap J. Vermeulen (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Verm.' in the authors string.