Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
lasiopetalum
ID:
528519

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kraenzl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Ann. K. K. Naturhist. Hofmus. 30: 57 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000527851



Common Names

  • Lasiopetalum Orchid
  • Hairy Bulbophyllum
  • Hairy-Leaf Bulbophyllum


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Description

Bulbophyllum lasiopetalum (also called Large-petal Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in moist, shady habitats such as tropical rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum lasiopetalum is used as an ornamental plant in landscaping, and its leaves are used as a source of fiber for weaving and basketry.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum lasiopetalum is a small, yellowish-green spikelet. The seed is a small, black, glossy seed. The seedlings are small, grass-like plants with thin stems and narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum lasiopetalum is a tropical evergreen epiphyte that grows best in moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained soil mix and kept warm and moist until germination occurs. Division can be done in spring or fall, when the plant is actively growing.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum lasiopetalum

Bulbophyllum lasiopetalum is native to India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. It can be found in moist deciduous forests and evergreen forests.

Bulbophyllum lasiopetalum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum lasiopetalum?

Bulbophyllum lasiopetalum

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum lasiopetalum?

Hairy-lipped Bulbophyllum

What is the habitat of Bulbophyllum lasiopetalum?

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,

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