Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
tridentatum
ID:
640771

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kraenzl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1901

Citation Micro:
Bot. Tidsskr. 24: 8 (1901)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000640103



Common Names

  • Tridentatum Bulbophyllum
  • Tridentatum Orchid
  • Three-Toothed Bulbophyllum


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Description

Bulbophyllum tridentatum (also called Three-toothed Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid with white or yellow flowers. It is native to tropical Asia, and typically grows in moist forests and on tree trunks.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum tridentatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. The flowers are edible and can be used to make tea or as a garnish for salads.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum tridentatum has small, white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and slender with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum tridentatum can be propagated by division or by seed. It is best grown in partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized in spring and summer. Deadheading spent flowers will help to promote additional blooms.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum tridentatum

Bulbophyllum tridentatum can be found in the Philippines.

Bulbophyllum tridentatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum tridentatum?

Bulbophyllum tridentatum

What are the common names of Bulbophyllum tridentatum?

Three-toothed Orchid, Three-toothed Bulbophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum tridentatum?

Tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia

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,

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