Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
puguahaanense
ID:
593592

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ames

Source:
wcs

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Orchidaceae 5: 185 (1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000592924



Common Names

  • Puguahaanense Bulbophyllum
  • Puguahaanense Climbing Bulbophyllum
  • Puguahaanense Climbing Staff-Tree


Searching for Bulbophyllum puguahaanense? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Synonyms

  • Bulbophyllum chekaense Carr [unknown]
  • Cirrhopetalum minutiflorum Garay, Hamer & Siegerist [unknown]
  • Cirrhopetalum puguahaanense (Ames) Garay, Hamer & Siegerist [unknown]

Description

Bulbophyllum puguahaanense (also called Puguahaanense Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the Philippines and is found in humid tropical forests. It has small white flowers with yellowish-green stripes.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum puguahaanense is a medicinal plant used in traditional Chinese medicine. It has anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and anti-tumor properties. It is also used to treat skin diseases, digestive disorders, and respiratory problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum puguahaanense is small and yellow-green in color. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.

Searching for Bulbophyllum puguahaanense? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum puguahaanense is a perennial herb that can grow up to 1 m (3.3 ft) tall. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame or in a well-drained soil. Division should be done in late summer or early autumn and the divisions should be planted in a cold frame or in a greenhouse.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum puguahaanense

Bulbophyllum puguahaanense is native to India, China, and Southeast Asia.

Bulbophyllum puguahaanense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum puguahaanense?

Bulbophyllum puguahaanense

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum puguahaanense?

Puguahaanense Bulbophyllum

What is the native range of Bulbophyllum puguahaanense?

China

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-27077: Based on the initial data import
Oakes Ames (1874-1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ames' in the authors string.