Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1913
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1: 864 (1913)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000554675
Common Names
- Mischobulb Bulbophyllum
- Mischobulb Bulbophyllum-flower
- Mischobulbon Bulbophyllum
Synonyms
- Pelma mischobulbon (Schltr.) Szlach. & Kułak [unknown]
- Phyllorchis mischmeensis (Schltr.) Kuntze [unknown]
Description
Bulbophyllum mischobulbon (also called 'Misho Bulbophyllum', among many other common names) is an epiphytic or lithophytic plant with a creeping rhizome and long, thin roots. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and China, and can be found in humid tropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum mischobulbon is used in traditional medicine as an anti-inflammatory, for treating respiratory ailments, and as a general tonic. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bulbophyllum mischobulbon flowers are small and yellowish-white in color. The seeds are small, brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum mischobulbon is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid species native to tropical Asia. It can be grown in hanging baskets or mounted on a slab of wood. It prefers bright, indirect light and high humidity. Propagation is done through division of the rhizomes.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum mischobulbon
Bulbophyllum mischobulbon can be found in the Caribbean, primarily in Cuba, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic.
Bulbophyllum mischobulbon FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum mischobulbon?
Bulbophyllum mischobulbon
What is the common name of Bulbophyllum mischobulbon?
Mischobulbon Bulbophyllum
What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum mischobulbon?
Dry, open woods and thickets
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,