Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
schwarzii
ID:
923698

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sieder & Kiehn

Source:
wcs

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, B 112: 316 (2010 publ. 2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000923033



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum Schwarzii
  • Schwarzii Bulbophyllum
  • Schwarzii Orchid


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Description

Bulbophyllum schwarzii (also called Schwarz's Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It has small, white flowers and long, thin leaves. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum schwarzii is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum schwarzii has small, yellow flowers with red centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum schwarzii is an epiphytic plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers a warm, humid climate and should be grown in a well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter. It can be propagated from seed or by division. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum schwarzii

Bulbophyllum schwarzii is native to Thailand. It can be found in tropical rainforests and disturbed areas.

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-468709: Based on the initial data import
Anton Sieder (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sieder' in the authors string.
Michael Kiehn (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kiehn' in the authors string.