Status:
valid
Authors:
B.Gray & D.L.Jones
Source:
wcs
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 3: 143 (1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000654753
Common Names
- Bulbophyllum windsorense
- Windsor Bulbophyllum
- Windsor Orchid
Synonyms
- Oxysepala windsorensis (B.Gray & D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem. [unknown]
Description
Bulbophyllum windsorense (also called 'Windsor Bulbophyllum', among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It has small, yellow flowers and can grow up to 10 cm in height. It prefers humid, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum windsorense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for its medicinal properties to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bulbophyllum windsorense is a small, white, five-petaled flower. The seeds of Bulbophyllum windsorense are small, black, and round. The seedlings of Bulbophyllum windsorense are thin and delicate with small, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum windsorense can be propagated by division or by seed. Division should be done in spring or autumn. Plant divisions should be planted immediately in a well-drained soil. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Bulbophyllum windsorense
Bulbophyllum windsorense is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in parts of the region.
Bulbophyllum windsorense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum windsorense?
Bulbophyllum windsorense
What are the common names of Bulbophyllum windsorense?
Windsor Bulbophyllum
What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum windsorense?
Dry, rocky hillsides, scrubland, and grassland
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,