Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
quadrifalciculatum
ID:
597820

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1929

Citation Micro:
Nova Guinea 14: 445 (1929)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000597152



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum quadrifalciculatum
  • Quadrifalciculatum Bulbophyllum
  • Quadrifalciculatum Orchid


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Description

Bulbophyllum quadrifalciculatum (also called Four-winged Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It has long, thin leaves and small, yellow-green flowers that bloom in late summer. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in partial shade and is often found in forests, woodlands, and gardens.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum quadrifalciculatum is used as an ornamental plant and its flowers are used to make perfumes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum quadrifalciculatum is pink, with a diameter of 4 cm. Its seeds are round and brown, with a diameter of 2 mm. Its seedlings are green and have a height of 6 cm.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum quadrifalciculatum is a tropical epiphytic orchid that is native to Thailand. It is best grown in a humid environment with bright, indirect light. It prefers to be kept in a potting mix that is well-draining and contains a combination of bark, sphagnum moss, and perlite. Propagation is done through division of the pseudobulbs or by seed.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum quadrifalciculatum

Bulbophyllum quadrifalciculatum can be found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.

Bulbophyllum quadrifalciculatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum quadrifalciculatum?

Bulbophyllum quadrifalciculatum

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum quadrifalciculatum?

Four-winged orchid

What type of plant is Bulbophyllum quadrifalciculatum?

Orchid

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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