Bulbophyllum longipetiolatum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
longipetiolatum
ID:
540313
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ames
Source:
wcs
Year:
1912
Citation Micro:
Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 5: 1584 (1912)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000539645
Common Names
- Bulbophyllum longipetiolatum
- Long-petiole Bulbophyllum
- Long-petiole Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Bulbophyllum longipetiolatum (also called Long-petioled Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid that is native to Southeast Asia. It grows to a height of 0.3–0.6 m and has small, white flowers. It prefers moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum longipetiolatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bulbophyllum longipetiolatum is a small, white, five-petaled flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum longipetiolatum is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae, native to Southeast Asia. It is an epiphytic or lithophytic plant growing to 1 m tall by 1 m wide. It has long, grass-like leaves and small, white flowers in the summer. It is best grown in partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, sown in spring or autumn, or by division in spring.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum longipetiolatum
Bulbophyllum longipetiolatum is native to the tropical regions of Africa and Asia.
Bulbophyllum longipetiolatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum longipetiolatum?
Bulbophyllum longipetiolatum
What is the common name of Bulbophyllum longipetiolatum?
Long-petioled Bulbophyllum
What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum longipetiolatum?
It is native to Southeast Asia
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-26430: Based on the initial data import
Oakes Ames (1874-1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ames' in the authors string.