Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
stipulaceum
ID:
627381

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee , Nachtr.: 217 (1905)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000626713



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum stipulaceum
  • Stipulaceum Bulbophyllum
  • Bulbophyllum Stipulaceum


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Synonyms

  • Bulbophyllum absconditum neoguineense J.J.Sm. [unknown]
  • Bulbophyllum pelma J.J.Sm. [unknown]
  • Bulbophyllum pelma gautierense J.J.Sm. [unknown]
  • Pelma stipulaceum (Schltr.) Szlach. & Kułak [unknown]
  • Bulbophyllum absconditum gautierense J.J.Sm. [unknown]

Description

Bulbophyllum stipulaceum (also called stipulate bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to tropical Africa. It is a small epiphyte with thin, wiry stems and small, yellow-green flowers. It grows in humid forests, often on the trunks of trees.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum stipulaceum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. Its foliage is attractive and lush, and its flowers are known for their fragrant aroma.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Bulbophyllum stipulaceum are white and fragrant, and the seeds are small and round. The seedlings are short and slender.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum stipulaceum is an epiphytic orchid that can be grown from seed. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and kept moist until germination. Divisions should be taken in late summer or early fall and planted in a well-draining medium.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum stipulaceum

Bulbophyllum stipulaceum is native to tropical Africa and can be found in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Bulbophyllum stipulaceum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum stipulaceum?

Bulbophyllum stipulaceum

What is the common name of Bulbophyllum stipulaceum?

Stipulate Bulbophyllum

What type of climate does Bulbophyllum stipulaceum prefer?

Bulbophyllum stipulaceum prefers a humid tropical climate

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-27444: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.