Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
pachyrachis
ID:
576630

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Rich.) Griseb.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1864

Citation Micro:
Fl. Brit. W.I. [Grisebach] 613. 1864 [Oct 1864]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000575962



Common Names

  • Pachyrachis Bulbophyllum
  • Pachyrachis Orchid
  • Bulbophyllum Pachyrachis


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Synonyms

  • Phyllorkis pachyrachis (A.Rich.) Kuntze [unknown]
  • Pleurothallis pachyrachis A.Rich. [unknown]
  • Bolbophyllaria pachyrachis (A.Rich.) Rchb.f. [unknown]
  • Pachyrhachis pineliana A.Rich. [unknown]
  • Bolbophyllum pachyrhachis (A.Rich.) Griseb. [unknown]
  • Phyllorchis pachyrachis (A.Rich.) Kuntze [unknown]
  • Phyllorchis oerstedii (Rchb.f.) Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Bulbophyllum pachyrachis (also called Thick-Stemmed Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It has long, thin, green leaves and small, yellow-green flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum pachyrachis is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum pachyrachis has small, yellow flowers with a sweet fragrance. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and white.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum pachyrachis is an epiphytic orchid native to tropical Asia. It prefers bright, indirect light and high humidity. Propagation is usually done by division of the plant or by seed. The plant is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum pachyrachis

Bulbophyllum pachyrachis can be found in India.

Bulbophyllum pachyrachis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum pachyrachis?

Bulbophyllum pachyrachis

What type of plant is Bulbophyllum pachyrachis?

Orchid

Where is Bulbophyllum pachyrachis native to?

Southeast Asia

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-26873: Based on the initial data import
Achille Richard (1794-1852): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Rich.' in the authors string.
August Grisebach (1814-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Griseb.' in the authors string.