Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
lageniforme
ID:
526483

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.M.Bailey

Source:
wcs

Year:
1904

Citation Micro:
Queensland Agric. J. 15: 494 (1904)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000525815



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum lageniforme
  • Lageniforme Bulbophyllum
  • Bulbophyllum


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Synonyms

  • Adelopetalum lageniforme (F.M.Bailey) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. [unknown]
  • Bulbophyllum adenocarpum Schltr. [unknown]

Description

Bulbophyllum lageniforme (also called Bottle-shaped Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia, where it grows in wet forests and along rivers. It is a small, epiphytic perennial with long, strap-like leaves and small, fragrant flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum lageniforme is used as an ornamental plant in rock gardens and as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum lageniforme is white, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is small and round, with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small and delicate, with thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum lageniforme is a tropical plant that prefers a warm, humid environment. It should be grown in a well-draining soil and kept moist but not soggy. Propagation is done by division of the rhizomes or by seed.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum lageniforme

Bulbophyllum lageniforme can be found in Southeast Asia, primarily in Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia.

Bulbophyllum lageniforme FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum lageniforme?

Bulbophyllum lageniforme

What are the common names of Bulbophyllum lageniforme?

Flask-shaped Bulbophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum lageniforme?

Tropical rainforests of Central 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-26284: Based on the initial data import
Frederick Manson Bailey (1827-1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.M.Bailey' in the authors string.