Status:
valid
Authors:
J.J.Verm. & A.L.Lamb
Source:
wcs
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Blumea 38: 343 (1994)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000509405
Common Names
- Bulbophyllum Hemiprionotum
- Hemiprionotum Bulbophyllum
- Bulbophyllum Hemiprionotum
Description
Bulbophyllum hemiprionotum (also called Half-striped Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid that grows up to 0.3 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in humid tropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum hemiprionotum is a small shrub that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has attractive foliage and flowers, and its berries are edible.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bulbophyllum hemiprionotum has yellow flowers and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum hemiprionotum is an epiphytic orchid that is native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, it is best to sow the seeds in a well-drained soil mix and keep the soil moist. When propagating by division, it is best to divide the plant into several sections and replant each section in a well-drained soil mix. The divisions should be kept moist until they have rooted. Once rooted, the divisions can be transplanted into the garden.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum hemiprionotum
Bulbophyllum hemiprionotum is native to India. It is found in dry, rocky areas and open woodlands.
Bulbophyllum hemiprionotum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum hemiprionotum?
Bulbophyllum hemiprionotum
What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum hemiprionotum?
Tropical rainforests of Central and South America
What is the flowering period of Bulbophyllum hemiprionotum?
Spring to summer
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,