Bulbophyllum cymbidioides J.J.Verm. & P.O'Byrne 2008 SECTION Lepidorhiza Schlechter 1911
Inflorescence Photos by © Art Vogel
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Common Name The Cymbidium-Like Bulbophyllum
Flower Size 1" [2.5 cm]
Found in Sulawesi in remnants of very wet, low and open montane woodland. within the understory as an epiphyte on bushes, but also in the crowns of emergent trees at elevations of 1600 to 2200 meters as a miniature sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with a creeping rhizome giving rise to close set, ovate, unangled pseudobulbs carrying a single apical, erect, elliptic to ovate, acute, gradually narrowing into the elongate petiolate base leaf that blooms in the late spring and summer on a patent, very lax, racemose, 2.8 to 7.2" [7 to 18 cm] long, successively single, 4 flowered inflorescence and carrying non-resupinate flowers
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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *New species of Bulbophyllum from eastern Malesia (Orchidaceae) Nordic Journal of Botany 26: 129195, 2008 Vermuellen; Thirty Two New Species of Bulbophyllum (Orchidaceae)from Sulawesi J.J. VERMEULEN 1 AND P. O’BYRNE Gard. Bulletin Singapore 60 (1): 73-153 2008 drawing fide; Bulbophyllum of Sulawesi Vermeullen & O'Byrne 2011 drawing/photo fide
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