Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
mananjarense
ID:
548457

Status:
valid

Authors:
Poiss.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Rech. Fl. Mérid. Madagascar : 173 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000547789



Common Names

  • Mananjarense Orchid
  • Mananjarense Bulbophyllum
  • Mananjarense Beehive Orchid


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Description

Bulbophyllum mananjarense (also called Mananjarense Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Madagascar. It has a long, thin stem with small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers with purple spots. It grows in moist, shady places and is often found in rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum mananjarense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used to make a tea for treating digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum mananjarense is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, grass-like leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum mananjarense is a perennial epiphytic orchid that is best grown in moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade. It is propagated by division in spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and the seedlings transplanted into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum mananjarense

Bulbophyllum mananjarense is native to Madagascar and can be found in nurseries and garden centers in the United States.

Bulbophyllum mananjarense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum mananjarense?

Bulbophyllum mananjarense

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum mananjarense?

Mananjarense Bulbophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum mananjarense?

Bulbophyllum mananjarense is native to Madagascar

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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