Status:
valid
Authors:
Hallier f.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1889
Citation Micro:
Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 13: 316 (1889)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000554546
Common Names
- Mirabile Bulbophyllum
- Mirabile Bulbophyllum
- Mirabile Bulbophyllum
Description
Bulbophyllum mirabile (also called Miraculous Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia. It has small yellow flowers and grows in humid, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum mirabile is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and digestive issues. It is also used as an anti-inflammatory and to reduce stress.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower of Bulbophyllum mirabile is a small, white, tubular flower. The seed is a small, dark brown, kidney-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum mirabile is a perennial plant that is native to the Caribbean region. It grows best in well-drained soils in partial shade. Propagation is usually done by division, although cuttings can also be used. The divisions should be planted in spring and the plants should be watered regularly. Once established, the plants can tolerate periods of drought.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum mirabile
Bulbophyllum mirabile can be found in tropical Asia, including India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Bulbophyllum mirabile FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum mirabile?
Bulbophyllum mirabile
What is the common name of Bulbophyllum mirabile?
Miraculous Bulbophyllum
Where is Bulbophyllum mirabile found?
It is found in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar
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,