Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
longisepalum
ID:
540843

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rolfe

Source:
wcs

Year:
1895

Citation Micro:
Orchid Rev. 3: 105 (1895)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000540175



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum Longisepalum
  • Longisepalum Bulbophyllum
  • Longisepalum Zebra Plant


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Synonyms

  • Hyalosema longisepalum Rolfe [unknown]

Description

Bulbophyllum longisepalum (also called Long-Sepal Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia and other parts of Asia. This plant typically grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum longisepalum is a popular houseplant and is often used for its beautiful foliage and colorful flowers. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum longisepalum has small, white flowers and long, narrow seed pods. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf. The seeds are small and black.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum longisepalum is a tropical epiphytic orchid that can be grown in warm climates. It prefers a well-draining soil and should be kept moist but not soggy. Propagation is done by division or stem cuttings. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a moist soil mix. Keep the soil moist and the cutting should root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum longisepalum

Bulbophyllum longisepalum can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Bulbophyllum longisepalum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum longisepalum?

Bulbophyllum longisepalum

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum longisepalum?

Longisepalum Bulbophyllum

What type of soil is best for Bulbophyllum longisepalum?

Well-draining, slightly acidic soil

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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