Status:
valid
Authors:
Bosser
Source:
wcs
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 5: 378 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000548225
Common Names
- Mangenot's Bulbophyllum
- Mangenot's Orchid
- Mangenot's Spider Orchid
Description
Bulbophyllum mangenotii (also called Mangenot's Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is an epiphytic orchid that grows to a height of up to 1 m. It is native to tropical Africa. It is found in humid forests.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum mangenotii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bulbophyllum mangenotii is white, with a yellow center. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum mangenotii is an epiphytic orchid that can grow up to 1m in height. It prefers a warm, moist, and well-drained soil in a sunny or partially shaded position. Propagation is usually done by division or seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, humid position, and divisions should be taken in summer or autumn.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum mangenotii
Bulbophyllum mangenotii can be found in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.
Bulbophyllum mangenotii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum mangenotii?
Bulbophyllum mangenotii
What are the common names of Bulbophyllum mangenotii?
Mangenot's Bulbophyllum
What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum mangenotii?
Bulbophyllum mangenotii 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,