Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
papangense
ID:
578759

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Perrier

Source:
wcs

Year:
1937

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 6: 59 (1937)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000578091



Common Names

  • Papangense Bulbophyllum
  • Papangense Orchid
  • Papangense Wild Orchid


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Description

Bulbophyllum papangense (also called 'Papangense Bulbophyllum', among many other common names) is a small, perennial plant with thin, green leaves. It is native to Papua New Guinea, and grows in tropical and subtropical climates in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum papangense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to create unique floral arrangements and decorations.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum papangense has small, yellow flowers with purple stripes. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum papangense is an epiphytic orchid that grows best in warm, humid climates. It prefers partial shade and well-draining soil. Propagation of this plant is done through division of the rhizome. The divisions should be planted in a well-draining soil mixture and kept moist until they are established.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum papangense

Bulbophyllum papangense is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in tropical and subtropical climates.

Bulbophyllum papangense FAQ

What type of soil does Bulbophyllum papangense need?

Bulbophyllum papangense prefers a well-draining soil mix with a pH of 5.5-6.5.

What is the ideal temperature for Bulbophyllum papangense?

Bulbophyllum papangense prefers temperatures between 60-80°F (15-26°C).

How much light does Bulbophyllum papangense need?

Bulbophyllum papangense prefers bright, indirect light.

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,