Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
gomphreniflorum
ID:
505108

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1918

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg , sér. 2, 26: 70 (1918)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000504440



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum gomphreniflorum
  • Gomphreniflorum Bulbophyllum
  • Gomphreniflorum's Bulbophyllum


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Description

Bulbophyllum gomphreniflorum (also called Gomphrena-like Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to South America, typically found in high-altitude grasslands and shrublands. It has small, ovate leaves and small, purple flowers that bloom in summer.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum gomphreniflorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum gomphreniflorum is yellow and has four petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and fragile.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum gomphreniflorum is an epiphytic orchid native to tropical regions of Asia. It prefers warm temperatures and bright indirect light. Propagation is done by division of the offsets or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained medium and kept moist until germination.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum gomphreniflorum

Bulbophyllum gomphreniflorum is native to the tropical regions of South America and can be found in countries such as Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.

Bulbophyllum gomphreniflorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum gomphreniflorum?

Bulbophyllum gomphreniflorum

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum gomphreniflorum?

Gomphreniflorum Orchid

Where is Bulbophyllum gomphreniflorum native to?

India

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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