Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
perpusillum
ID:
584214

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kraenzl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1894

Citation Micro:
Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 16: 592 (1894)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000583546



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum perpusillum
  • Perpusillum Bulbophyllum
  • Dwarf Bulbophyllum


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Description

Bulbophyllum perpusillum (also called Bulbophyllum perpusillum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to South East Asia and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests. It is an epiphytic plant, growing up to 30 cm tall, with small, yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum perpusillum is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum perpusillum has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, dark brown, and ovoid in shape. The seedlings have oblong, serrated leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum perpusillum is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the spring or summer when the plant is actively growing. The plant prefers bright, indirect light and regular watering.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum perpusillum

Bulbophyllum perpusillum can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands.

Bulbophyllum perpusillum FAQ

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum perpusillum?

Miniature orchid

What is the scientific classification of Bulbophyllum perpusillum?

Kingdom: Plantae, Order: Asparagales, Family: Orchidaceae, Genus: Bulbophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum perpusillum?

It is native to tropical Africa and is found in lowland and montane forests

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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