Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
phreatiopse
ID:
586153

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Verm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1993

Citation Micro:
Blumea 38: 151 (1993)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000585485



Common Names

  • Phreatiopse Bulbophyllum
  • Bulbophyllum phreatiopse
  • Bulbophyllum


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Description

Bulbophyllum phreatiopse (also called 'Phreatiopsis Bulbophyllum', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to Central and South America. It is an epiphytic plant, meaning it grows on other plants, typically in humid, tropical forests. It has a rosette of narrow, grey-green leaves and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum phreatiopse is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in terrariums and as a decorative element in floral arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum phreatiopse is a small, white, tubular flower with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are slender and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum phreatiopse is a species of epiphytic orchid native to tropical Asia. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Division should be done in the spring or summer and the divisions should be planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix in a sunny location. The plant should be kept moist but not wet.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum phreatiopse

Bulbophyllum phreatiopse is native to Southeast Asia. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Bulbophyllum phreatiopse FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum phreatiopse?

Bulbophyllum phreatiopse

What is the size of Bulbophyllum phreatiopse?

Bulbophyllum phreatiopse typically grows up to 4-6 inches in height.

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum phreatiopse?

Bulbophyllum phreatiopse is native to Mexico, Central America, and 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-26979: Based on the initial data import
Jaap J. Vermeulen (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Verm.' in the authors string.