Status:
valid
Authors:
J.J.Sm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1906
Citation Micro:
Icon. Bogor. : t. 120A (1906)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000515898
Common Names
- Infundibuliforme Bulbophyllum
- Infundibuliforme Bulbophyllums
- Infundibuliforme Bulbophyllum
Description
Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme (also called 'Infundibuliform Bulbophyllum', among many other common names) is a small perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. It typically grows in moist forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme is used as an ornamental plant, for its medicinal properties, and for its ability to attract wildlife.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme sub. hymenobracteum (Schltr.) De Witte & J.J.Verm.
Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme sub. infundibuliforme
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme has small, yellow flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, acidic soil and partial shade. It can be grown in containers or planted directly in the ground.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme
Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme can be found in tropical rainforests in South America and Africa.
Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme?
Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme
What is the family of Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme?
Orchidaceae
What is the habitat of Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme?
It is found in 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,