Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
luckraftii
ID:
542966

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1882

Citation Micro:
S. Sci. Rec. 2: 71 (1882)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000542298



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum luckraftii
  • Luckraft's Bulbophyllum
  • Luckraft's Orchid


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Description

Bulbophyllum luckraftii (also called Luckraft's Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It typically grows in humid forests, such as rainforests and mangroves.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum luckraftii is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum luckraftii has small, yellow-green flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum luckraftii is an epiphytic orchid that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers bright, indirect light and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or summer. It is also possible to propagate by cuttings or tissue culture.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum luckraftii

Bulbophyllum luckraftii can be found in the eastern United States, from New York to Florida and west to Texas.

Bulbophyllum luckraftii FAQ

What is the optimal soil pH for Bulbophyllum luckraftii?

6.0-7.0

What is the optimal temperature for Bulbophyllum luckraftii?

10-20°C

What is the optimal light for Bulbophyllum luckraftii?

Full sun to partial shade

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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