Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Summerh.
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
1960
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 14: 138 (1960)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000608399
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Rugosibulbum Bulbophyllum
 - Rugosibulbum Orchid
 - Rugosibulbum Flower
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum (also called Wrinkled Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Asia. It grows in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and scrublands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and as a houseplant. It is known for its attractive foliage and bright flowers, which can be used to add a splash of color to any room. It is also known for its ability to purify the air, making it a great choice for those looking to improve the air quality in their home.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum is a small, evergreen epiphytic orchid that grows in a rosette form. It is native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to 40°F (4°C).                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum
                        
                            Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Oaxaca and Guerrero.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum FAQ
                        
                            What is the optimal temperature for Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum?
Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum prefers temperatures between 65-75 degrees Fahrenheit.
What type of soil is best for Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum?
Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum prefers well-draining, sandy soils with a pH of 6.5-7.5.
How much light does Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum need?
Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum prefers 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,