Status:
valid
Authors:
Ridl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1908
Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 38: 325 (1908)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000637083
Common Names
- Bulbophyllum titania
- Titania Bulbophyllum
- Titania Orchid
Description
Bulbophyllum titania (also called Titania's Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid, growing up to 30 cm tall. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia. It is found in moist deciduous forests, moist evergreen forests, and scrub forests.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum titania is a tropical plant that is often used as an ornamental in gardens. It has attractive pink and white flowers and is easy to care for, making it a popular choice for gardeners. It can also be used as a houseplant to add color and texture to a home.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bulbophyllum titania has small, yellow-green flowers with a strong fragrance. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have two pairs of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum titania can be propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them moist. When propagating by division, separate the plant into several sections and replant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum titania
Bulbophyllum titania is native to tropical Asia and can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and the Philippines.
Bulbophyllum titania FAQ
What is the common name of Bulbophyllum titania?
Titania Bulbophyllum
What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum titania?
Tropical rainforest
What is the scientific classification of Bulbophyllum titania?
Kingdom: Plantae, Order: Asparagales, Family: Orchidaceae, Genus: Bulbophyllum, Species: B. titania
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,