Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
nematorhizis
ID:
562245

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1: 792 (1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000561577



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum nematorhizis
  • Root-like Bulbophyllum
  • Rooted Bulbophyllum


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Description

Bulbophyllum nematorhizis (also called Nemat Rhizome Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum. It is a small epiphytic orchid with a single, thin, cylindrical pseudobulb and a single, thin, linear leaf. It is native to the Philippines and grows in mossy forests at elevations of 1000 to 1500 meters.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum nematorhizis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak or hedge plant, and can be used for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum nematorhizis is small and yellow, with five petals. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped nutlet. The seedlings are small, with narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum nematorhizis is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid that prefers warm, humid conditions. It should be grown in a well-drained medium, such as bark or sphagnum moss. Propagation is done by division or by seed. Division should be done in spring or summer. Seeds should be sown on a well-drained medium and kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum nematorhizis

Bulbophyllum nematorhizis can be found in India

Bulbophyllum nematorhizis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum nematorhizis?

Bulbophyllum nematorhizis

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum nematorhizis?

Nematorhizis Bulbophyllum

Where is Bulbophyllum nematorhizis found?

Bulbophyllum nematorhizis is found in the Caribbean islands, Central America, and northern South America

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-26716: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.