Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
mastersianum
ID:
551075

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg , sér. 2, 8: 26 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000550407



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum mastersianum
  • Master's Bulbophyllum
  • Master's Orchid


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Synonyms

  • Cirrhopetalum mastersianum Rolfe [unknown]

Description

Bulbophyllum mastersianum (also called Master's Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It has long, thin stems and small, white flowers. It grows in humid, tropical forests, often on the branches of trees.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum mastersianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, rheumatism, and fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum mastersianum is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf and a single root.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum mastersianum is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. It is an epiphytic orchid with long, thin leaves and small, white flowers. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept in partial shade. Division should be done in spring or fall, and the divisions should be planted in a moist, well-draining medium. The plant prefers moist, well-draining soil and partial shade.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum mastersianum

Bulbophyllum mastersianum can be found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.

Bulbophyllum mastersianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum mastersianum?

Bulbophyllum mastersianum

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum mastersianum?

Mastersianum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum mastersianum?

Dry forests and scrublands

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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