Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
hamadryas
ID:
508409

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1: 755 (1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507741



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum hamadryas
  • Hamadryas Bulbophyllum
  • Hamadryas Bulbophyllum


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Synonyms

  • Bulbophyllum hamadryas orientale Schltr. [unknown]

Description

Bulbophyllum hamadryas (also called Hamadryas Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Southeast Asia. It is found in montane forests and is characterized by its small, yellow flowers and long, thin leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum hamadryas is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is known for its attractive foliage and its ability to attract hummingbirds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum hamadryas is a small, yellow-green flower. The seed is a small, light brown seed. The seedlings are small, light green plants with needle-like leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum hamadryas is a terrestrial orchid that is native to tropical regions of Asia. It is a hardy plant that can be grown in a variety of climates. It prefers a warm, humid environment and should be grown in a well-draining, organic-rich soil. Propagation is done by division of the rhizomes or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment to ensure germination.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum hamadryas

Bulbophyllum hamadryas is native to the Philippines.

Bulbophyllum hamadryas FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum hamadryas?

Bulbophyllum hamadryas

What are the common names of Bulbophyllum hamadryas?

Hamadryas bulbophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum hamadryas?

Tropical and subtropical forests in South America

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-26051: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.