Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
vulcanorum
ID:
652916

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Perrier

Source:
wcs

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 7: 140 (1938)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000652248



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum Vulcanorum
  • Vulcanorum Bulbophyllum
  • Vulcanorum Flower


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Description

Bulbophyllum vulcanorum (also called Vulcan Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of epiphytic plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to India and is found in tropical and subtropical forests. It has thick, leathery leaves and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum vulcanorum is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and is also used as a houseplant. It is known for its bright, colorful flowers, which can be used to add a pop of color to any space. The plant is also known for its ability to tolerate low light conditions, making it a great choice for indoor spaces.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum vulcanorum is a small, yellow, bell-shaped bloom with purple spots. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, long, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum vulcanorum is a tropical orchid that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. Water when the soil is dry to the touch, and fertilize every two to three weeks during the growing season. Propagation is done by division. Divide the plant into several sections, each with at least one growth point, and plant them in separate pots with well-draining soil.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum vulcanorum

Bulbophyllum vulcanorum is native to the Philippines.

Bulbophyllum vulcanorum FAQ

What are the common names of Bulbophyllum vulcanorum?

The common name of Bulbophyllum vulcanorum is Vulcan's bulbophyllum.

What are the uses of Bulbophyllum vulcanorum?

Bulbophyllum vulcanorum is used for ornamental purposes.

What is the habitat of Bulbophyllum vulcanorum?

Bulbophyllum vulcanorum is found in tropical and subtropical regions of 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,