Bulbophyllum vareschii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vareschii
ID:
648413
Status:
valid
Authors:
Foldats
Source:
wcs
Year:
1968
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Venez. 3: 314 (1968)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000647745
Common Names
- Bulbophyllum vareschii
- Varesch's Bulbophyllum
- Varesch's Bulbophyllum Bush
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Bulbophyllum vareschii (also called Varesch's Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is a small epiphytic plant, growing up to 10 cm tall. It is native to South Africa and is found in montane and subalpine habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum vareschii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its flowers are also used to make perfumes and other fragrances.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bulbophyllum vareschii has yellow flowers, small seeds and small seedlings.
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Bulbophyllum vareschii is an epiphytic orchid that can reach up to 1 m in height. It can be propagated from seeds or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Division should be done in the spring or fall. The orchid prefers partial shade and well-drained soil.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum vareschii
Bulbophyllum vareschii can be found in tropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia.
Bulbophyllum vareschii FAQ
What type of plant is Bulbophyllum vareschii?
Bulbophyllum vareschii is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family.
Where does Bulbophyllum vareschii grow?
Bulbophyllum vareschii is native to Southeast Asia.
What is the growth habit of Bulbophyllum vareschii?
Bulbophyllum vareschii is an epiphytic orchid with a clump-forming habit and a height of up to 30 cm.
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-27685: Based on the initial data import
Ernesto Foldats (1925-2003): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Foldats' in the authors string.