Bulbophyllum dichaeoides Schltr. 1913 SECTION Monanthes [Bl] Avery. 1994 Photo by © Geoff Stocker and their Orchids of New Guinea Website

Common Name The Dichaea-Like Bulbophyllum [probably refers to it's pendant growing habit]

Flower Size .32” [8 mm]

Found in New Guinea on trees in forests at lower elevations as a small sized, hot growing epiphyte with minute pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical, erect-patent, elliptic, obtuse and miutely apiculate apically, fleshy leaf that blooms in the summer on a .6" [1.5 cm] long, single flowered inflorescence with a cucullate floral bract and non-resupinate flowers

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Orchidaceae of German New Guinea Schlechter 1982 drawing fide Bulbophyllum and Their Allies Siegerist 2001

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