Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
woelfliae
ID:
655663

Status:
valid

Authors:
Garay, Senghas & K.Lemcke

Source:
wcs

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
J. Orchideenfr. 3: 37 (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000654995



Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum Woelfliae
  • Woelfl's Bulbophyllum
  • Woelfl's Orchid


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Description

Bulbophyllum woelfliae (also called Woelfl's Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant native to Southeast Asia. It grows in moist, shady habitats, and has small, yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum woelfliae has been used in traditional medicine for treating a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and stomach problems. It has also been used as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum woelfliae is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum woelfliae is a perennial plant that prefers partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is usually done by division of established clumps, which should be done in early spring.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum woelfliae

Bulbophyllum woelfliae can be found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia.

Bulbophyllum woelfliae FAQ

What are the common names of Bulbophyllum woelfliae?

Woelfl's Bulbophyllum

What is the scientific name of Bulbophyllum woelfliae?

Bulbophyllum woelfliae

What is the natural habitat of Bulbophyllum woelfliae?

Tropical forests

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-27763: Based on the initial data import
Leslie A. Garay (1924-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Garay' in the authors string.
Karlheinz Senghas (1928-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Senghas' in the authors string.
Karsten Lemcke (b.1901): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Lemcke' in the authors string.