Status:
valid
Authors:
J.J.Sm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1927
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg , sér. 3, 9: 51 (1927)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000644557
Common Names
- Undecifilum Pink
- Undecifilum Pink
- Undecifilum Dianthus
Synonyms
- Epicranthes undecifila (J.J.Sm.) Garay & W.Kittr. [unknown]
Description
Bulbophyllum undecifilum (also called Eleven-Leaved Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of orchid found in the tropical forests of Central and South America. It has long, thin, light green leaves and produces white flowers with yellow and purple markings. It is an epiphytic orchid, meaning it grows on trees, and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum undecifilum is an ornamental plant that can be used in gardens and in landscaping. It has a long flowering season and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bulbophyllum undecifilum is a yellow-green color with a white center. The seed is a small, round, dark brown seed. The seedlings are small and thin, with a yellow-green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum undecifilum can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plant should be divided into sections with at least two shoots each. Plant the divisions in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and keep moist.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum undecifilum
Bulbophyllum undecifilum is native to the Indian state of Kerala.
Bulbophyllum undecifilum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum undecifilum?
Bulbophyllum undecifilum
What is the common name of Bulbophyllum undecifilum?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum undecifilum?
It is native to tropical Africa and Madagascar
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,