Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
pseudoserrulatum
ID:
592002

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 279 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000591334



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum pseudoserrulatum
  • Pseudoserrulatum Bush
  • Pseudoserrulat Bush


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Description

Bulbophyllum pseudoserrulatum (also called 'Cabello de Angel', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is an epiphytic or lithophytic plant, growing up to 15 cm tall. It is native to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, and is found in wet montane forests at elevations of 1,000–2,000 m.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum pseudoserrulatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum pseudoserrulatum is a white or yellowish-white, tubular flower with four petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum pseudoserrulatum is an epiphytic orchid that can grow up to 1 meter in height. It is native to Colombia and Ecuador and is found in cloud forests and paramos. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. Propagation is by division or cuttings.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum pseudoserrulatum

Bulbophyllum pseudoserrulatum is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. It can be found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Bulbophyllum pseudoserrulatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum pseudoserrulatum?

Bulbophyllum pseudoserrulatum

What are the common names of Bulbophyllum pseudoserrulatum?

False-serrated Bulbophyllum

What are the uses of Bulbophyllum pseudoserrulatum?

It is used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal plant

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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