Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
tryssum
ID:
643192

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Verm. & A.L.Lamb

Source:
wcs

Year:
1994

Citation Micro:
Blumea 38: 341 (1994)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000642524



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum tryssum
  • Tress Bulbophyllum
  • Tress-like Bulbophyllum


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Description

Bulbophyllum tryssum (also called Tress Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid with small, yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. It is native to India and is found in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum tryssum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a long flowering season and is attractive to bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bulbophyllum tryssum has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum tryssum is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Divisions should be taken from mature plants and potted in a well-draining orchid mix. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum tryssum

Bulbophyllum tryssum is native to Southeast Asia and can be found growing in the wild in the humid and wet areas of the region.

Bulbophyllum tryssum FAQ

What type of plant is Bulbophyllum tryssum?

Bulbophyllum tryssum is an epiphytic orchid.

Where does Bulbophyllum tryssum grow?

Bulbophyllum tryssum is native to South America and grows in moist, shady areas.

What are the uses of Bulbophyllum tryssum?

Bulbophyllum tryssum is used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal herb.

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-27632: Based on the initial data import
Anthony Lamb (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.L.Lamb' in the authors string.
Jaap J. Vermeulen (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Verm.' in the authors string.