Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
smitinandii
ID:
624103

Status:
valid

Authors:
Seidenf. & C.Thorut

Source:
wcs

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 16: 287 (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000623435



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum Smitinandii
  • Smitinandii Orchid
  • Smitinandii's Orchid


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Description

Bulbophyllum smitinandii (also called Smitinand's Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a small, epiphytic orchid with a single, upright stem up to 10 cm tall. It is native to Thailand and is found in tropical rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum smitinandii is an attractive ornamental plant with bright yellow flowers. It is used in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also attractive to bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum smitinandii has small, white flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum smitinandii is a slow-growing, epiphytic orchid. It is best grown in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light. Propagation is by division or by seed.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum smitinandii

Bulbophyllum smitinandii is native to Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos. It can be found in tropical forests and on limestone cliffs.

Bulbophyllum smitinandii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum smitinandii?

Bulbophyllum smitinandii

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum smitinandii?

Smitinand's bulbophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum smitinandii?

Bulbophyllum smitinandii is native to Thailand.

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-27398: Based on the initial data import
Gunnar Seidenfaden (1908-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Seidenf.' in the authors string.