Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
hyalinum
ID:
513300

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1924

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 184 (1924)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000512632



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum hyalinum
  • Hyaline Bulbophyllum
  • Hyaline Orchid


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Description

Bulbophyllum hyalinum (also called Hyaline Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of orchid found in the tropical rainforests of South America. It has a small, yellowish-green flower and a single, thin leaf. It grows in humid, shady areas and is typically found in the understory of the rainforest.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum hyalinum has non-medical uses such as being used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of fuel and fodder.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum hyalinum has small white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small and have a single round leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum hyalinum is a perennial evergreen shrub that grows in a clump-like form. It is native to Southeast Asia and is hardy in USDA zones 8-10. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix. Division can be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum hyalinum

Bulbophyllum hyalinum can be found in tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia.

Bulbophyllum hyalinum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum hyalinum?

Bulbophyllum hyalinum

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum hyalinum?

Hyaline Bulbophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum hyalinum?

Tropical rainforests

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-26124: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.