Bulbophyllum tricornoides Seidenf. 1979 SECTION Anisopetalum [Hkr.] Lindl. 1846

Flower closeup Photo by © Eric Hunt and His Orchid Website

Common Name Like the Three-Horned Bulbophyllum

Flower Size 2/5" [1 cm]

This epiphytic species is endemic to Thailand and occurs around 1200 to 1290 meters in altitude with conical psuedobulbs on a woody rhizome and a single, apical, petiolate leaf with a median vein that flowers in the winter on a pendant, 3 1/5" to 3 3/4" [8 to 9 cm] long scape with 3 sheaths and densely many flowered.

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Bulbophyllum and Their Allies Seigerist 2001; Orchid Genera in Thailand Vol VIII Bulbophyllum Thou Seidenfaden 1992;

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