Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
quadrialatum
ID:
597311

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Perrier

Source:
wcs

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 8: 39 (1939)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000596643



Common Names

  • Quadrialatum Orchid
  • Bulbophyllum quadrialatum
  • Quadrialatum Bulbophyllum


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Description

Bulbophyllum quadrialatum (also called Four-Lobed Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to tropical regions of Asia. It has a creeping rhizome and long, thin leaves. The plant grows in moist, shady areas, such as along streams and in wet forests.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum quadrialatum is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and parks. It is also used in landscaping and as a houseplant. It is known for its attractive foliage and its ability to tolerate a wide range of temperatures and humidity levels.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum quadrialatum has small, yellow-green flowers with a white center. The seeds are round and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum quadrialatum is a tropical orchid species native to Southeast Asia. It prefers a warm, humid climate and is best grown in partial shade. It is best propagated from seed, which should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix. It can also be propagated from offsets, which should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until established.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum quadrialatum

Bulbophyllum quadrialatum can be found in India, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Bulbophyllum quadrialatum FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum quadrialatum?

Bulbophyllum quadrialatum is native to Southeast Asia.

What type of soil does Bulbophyllum quadrialatum prefer?

Bulbophyllum quadrialatum prefers a well-draining, acidic soil.

How much light does Bulbophyllum quadrialatum need?

Bulbophyllum quadrialatum needs bright, indirect light.

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,