Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
lineariligulatum
ID:
536992

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1924

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 190 (1924)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000536324



Common Names

  • Lineariligulatum Bulbophyllum
  • Bulbophyllum lineariligulatum
  • Lineariligulatum Bulbophyllum


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Description

Bulbophyllum lineariligulatum (also called Linear-lobed Bulbophyllum, Linear-lobed Orchid, and Linear-lobed Orchid-lily, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It grows in moist, shady habitats, such as mountain forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum lineariligulatum is used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating various ailments such as coughs, colds, and digestive problems. It is also used as a diuretic and to reduce inflammation. It is also used as a flavoring agent in food and beverages.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum lineariligulatum has small, yellow flowers and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem. The leaves are linear and have a smooth edge.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum lineariligulatum can be propagated by division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is best planted in the spring or fall and can be divided every three to four years.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum lineariligulatum

Bulbophyllum lineariligulatum can be found in the mountains of Japan.

Bulbophyllum lineariligulatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum lineariligulatum?

Bulbophyllum lineariligulatum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum lineariligulatum?

It is native to Southeast Asia.

What are the uses of Bulbophyllum lineariligulatum?

It is used in traditional medicine and as an ornamental plant.

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-26392: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.