Bulbophyllum woelfliae Garay, Senghas & Lemcke 1996SECTION Polymeres Verm & O'Byrne 2008 Photo courtesy of Jo Levy Copyright ©, Leslie Garay Archives

Flower Closeup

Plant and Flower Photos courtesy of Rudi Hromniak and his © and his Orchid Webpage

Common Name Woelfle's Bulbophyllum

Flower Size 3 1/4" to 5 3/4" [8 to 12 cm]

Found in the Philippines at elevations around 1400 meters as a warm to cool growing epiphyte with conical, curved pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical, elliptical obtuse leaf and blooms fall on a long, single flowered inflorescence

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Australian Orchid Review Vol 66 No 6 2001 photo; A to Z Of SE Asian Orchids O'Byrne 2001 photo fide; Flora Malesiana Orchids of the Philippines Vol I Agoo, Shuiteman and de Vogel 2003; New species of Bulbophyllum from eastern Malesia (Orchidaceae) Nordic Journal of Botany 26: 129195, 2008 Vermuellen

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