Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Z.J.Liu, L.J.Chen & W.H.Rao
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
2010
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
J. Wuhan Bot. Res. 28: 772 (2010)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000923080
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Bulbophyllum xiajinchuangense
 - Xiajinchuangense Bulbophyllum
 - Xiajin Bulbophyllum
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Bulbophyllum xiajinchuangense (also called Xiajin Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China. It is found in moist forests and grasslands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Bulbophyllum xiajinchuangense is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Bulbophyllum xiajinchuangense has small, white flowers that are about 1 cm in diameter. The flowers have five petals and are arranged in a star-like shape. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed that is about 1 cm long. The seedlings are small, dark green and have two leaves that are about 1 cm long.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Bulbophyllum xiajinchuangense is a tropical orchid native to Southeast Asia. It prefers warm, humid conditions and bright, indirect light. Propagation is best done by division of the rhizome. The plant can also be propagated by seed, but this is a slow process and requires specialized equipment and knowledge.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Bulbophyllum xiajinchuangense
                        
                            Bulbophyllum xiajinchuangense can be found in Guangxi, China.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        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
                        
                            Wen Hui Rao: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.H.Rao' in the authors string.