Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1913
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1: 789 (1913)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000596932
Common Names
- Bulbophyllum Quadrichaete
- Four-Haired Bulbophyllum
- Four-Haired Orchid
Description
Bulbophyllum quadrichaete (also called 'Four-rayed Orchid', among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid species native to tropical regions of South America. It has long, thin stems, and its flowers are small and yellow. It grows in humid forests, often on trees.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum quadrichaete is an epiphytic orchid species native to tropical Asia. It is used as an ornamental plant and its flowers are used in traditional medicine. The plant is also used to make a type of perfume.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bulbophyllum quadrichaete has small, yellow flowers and small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a thin, yellow stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum quadrichaete is an orchid species native to South America. It is an epiphytic orchid that can reach up to 1 meter in height. It is best grown in a bright, humid location with well-draining soil. Propagation is done by division. Divisions should be taken from the center of the clump and replanted immediately.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum quadrichaete
Bulbophyllum quadrichaete can be found in Southeast Asia, particularly in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
Bulbophyllum quadrichaete FAQ
What is Bulbophyllum quadrichaete?
Bulbophyllum quadrichaete is a species of orchid native to Southeast Asia.
Where is Bulbophyllum quadrichaete found?
Bulbophyllum quadrichaete is found in the tropical forests of Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia.
What is the growth habit of Bulbophyllum quadrichaete?
Bulbophyllum quadrichaete is an epiphytic orchid with a trailing growth habit.
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,