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Cirrhopetalum
''Bulbophyllum'' sect. ''Cirrhopetalum'' is a Section (biology), section of the genus ''Bulbophyllum''. The taxon name comes from Latin ''cirrus'' (''fringe'') and Greek language, Greek ''petalon'' (''petal''), hence meaning ''fringed-petaled''. Description Plants in this genus are usually small plants with creeping rhizomes. Features that distinguish this genus are: *The dorsal sepal of ''Cirrhopetalum'' is much smaller than the usually inrolled lateral sepal which has adnate margins. *There is generally an umbellate inflorescence which can be upright, pendulous or arching. *The pseudobulbs are conical-shaped and obscurely angled with a single spoon-like leaf atop each pseudobulb. Distribution Plants from this section are found in Africa and Asia. Species ''Bulbophyllum'' section ''Cirrhopetalum'' comprises the following species: References *Braem GJ. 1986 ''Bulbophyllum'' oder ''Cirrhopetalum''. Orchidee, 37. (5) * *Rysy W. 2004 ''Cirrhopetalum'' - historical overview ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulbophyllum Longiflorum
''Bulbophyllum longiflorum'', commonly known as the pale umbrella orchid, is a species of Epiphyte, epiphytic or Lithophyte, lithophytic orchid. It has a creeping rhizome, widely spaced, dark green pseudobulbs with a single large, fleshy leaf, and flowers spreading in a semicircular umbel, resembling one-half of an umbrella. The flowers are canoe-shaped, greenish cream-coloured to yellowish with purple dots. It has a wide distribution and is found in parts of Africa, on islands in the List of islands in the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Islands, Pacific Oceans, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and northern Australia. Description ''Bulbophyllum baileyi'' is an epiphytic or lithophytic Herbaceous plant, herb that has a creeping rhizome and grooved, dark green pseudobulbs long and wide. Each pseudobulb has a single fleshy, dark green leaf long and wide on its end. Between five and eight flowers are arranged in a spreading, semi-circular umbel long, each flower on a Pedicel (botany) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulbophyllum Andersonii -香港公園 Hong Kong Park- (9193354078) (cropped)
''Bulbophyllum'' is a genus of mostly epiphytic and lithophytic orchids in the family Orchidaceae. It is the largest genus in the orchid family and one of the largest genera of flowering plants with more than 2,000 species, exceeded in number only by ''Astragalus''. These orchids are found in diverse habitats throughout most of the warmer parts of the world including Africa, southern Asia, Latin America, the West Indies, and various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Orchids in this genus have thread-like or fibrous roots that creep over the surface of trees or rocks or hang from branches. The stem is divided into a rhizome and a pseudobulb, a feature that distinguished this genus from ''Dendrobium''. There is usually only a single leaf at the top of the pseudobulb and from one to many flowers are arranged along an unbranched flowering stem that arises from the base of the pseudobulb. Several attempts have been made to separate ''Bulbophyllum'' into smaller genera, but most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulbophyllum Fenestratum
''Bulbophyllum fenestratum'' is a species of orchid that is endemic to Southeast Asia. It is a small epiphyte with a single erect, egg-shaped leaf with the lower end towards the base, and seven to fifteen flowers about long on a peduncle Peduncle may refer to: *Peduncle (botany), a stalk supporting an inflorescence, which is the part of the shoot of seed plants where flowers are formed *Peduncle (anatomy), a stem, through which a mass of tissue is attached to a body **Peduncle (art ... long, each flower on a pedicel about the same length. ''Bulbophyllum fenestratum'' was first formally described in 1907 by Johannes Jacobus Smith in the ''Bulletin du Département de l'Agriculture aux Indes Néerlandaises''. It grows in forest at altitudes between in Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java and Borneo. References fenestratum {{Bulbophyllum-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulbophyllum Sp
''Bulbophyllum'' is a genus of mostly epiphytic and lithophytic orchids in the family Orchidaceae. It is the largest genus in the orchid family and one of the largest genera of flowering plants with more than 2,000 species, exceeded in number only by ''Astragalus''. These orchids are found in diverse habitats throughout most of the warmer parts of the world including Africa, southern Asia, Latin America, the West Indies, and various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Orchids in this genus have thread-like or fibrous roots that creep over the surface of trees or rocks or hang from branches. The stem is divided into a rhizome and a pseudobulb, a feature that distinguished this genus from ''Dendrobium''. There is usually only a single leaf at the top of the pseudobulb and from one to many flowers are arranged along an unbranched flowering stem that arises from the base of the pseudobulb. Several attempts have been made to separate ''Bulbophyllum'' into smaller genera, but mos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulbophyllum Chinense
''Bulbophyllum chinense'' is a species of orchid in section ''Cirrhopetalum ''Bulbophyllum'' sect. ''Cirrhopetalum'' is a Section (biology), section of the genus ''Bulbophyllum''. The taxon name comes from Latin ''cirrus'' (''fringe'') and Greek language, Greek ''petalon'' (''petal''), hence meaning ''fringed-petaled'' ...''. chinense Plants described in 1842 {{Bulbophyllum-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulbophyllum Annandalei Ridl
''Bulbophyllum'' is a genus of mostly epiphytic and lithophytic orchids in the family Orchidaceae. It is the largest genus in the orchid family and one of the largest genera of flowering plants with more than 2,000 species, exceeded in number only by ''Astragalus''. These orchids are found in diverse habitats throughout most of the warmer parts of the world including Africa, southern Asia, Latin America, the West Indies, and various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Orchids in this genus have thread-like or fibrous roots that creep over the surface of trees or rocks or hang from branches. The stem is divided into a rhizome and a pseudobulb, a feature that distinguished this genus from ''Dendrobium''. There is usually only a single leaf at the top of the pseudobulb and from one to many flowers are arranged along an unbranched flowering stem that arises from the base of the pseudobulb. Several attempts have been made to separate ''Bulbophyllum'' into smaller genera, but most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
