Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
papillosofilum
ID:
579110

Status:
valid

Authors:
Carr

Source:
wcs

Year:
1929

Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. 5: 9 (1929)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000578442



Common Names

  • Papillose Filmy Fern
  • Papillose Filmyleaf
  • Papillose Filmy-leaf


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Synonyms

  • Epicranthes papillosofilum (Carr) Garay & W.Kittr. [unknown]

Description

Bulbophyllum papillosofilum (also called Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic or lithophytic plant with long, thin, wiry stems and small, yellow-green flowers. It is native to tropical Africa, Madagascar, and the Mascarene Islands, and is found in humid forests.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum papillosofilum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, terrariums, and as a houseplant. It can also be used in floral arrangements and for air purification.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum papillosofilum has small, yellow flowers that are clustered together. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum papillosofilum is an epiphytic orchid native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Divisions should be taken from the mother plant and planted in a moist, well-draining soil mix.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum papillosofilum

Bulbophyllum papillosofilum can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia.

Bulbophyllum papillosofilum FAQ

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum papillosofilum?

Papillosofilum Bulbophyllum

What is the scientific name of Papillosofilum Bulbophyllum?

Bulbophyllum papillosofilum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum papillosofilum?

Tropical rainforests

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,

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