Bulbophyllum cochleatum
Also known as: Bulbophyllum bequaertii DeWild. +6 more
- Bulbophyllum bequaertii DeWild.
- Bulbophyllum mannii Hook.f.
- Megaclinium bequaertii (DeWild.) DeWild.
- Phyllorchis cochleata (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Phyllorchis tenuicaulis (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Phyllorkis cochleata (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Phyllorkis mannii (Hook.f.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Found natively in Africa, Bulbophyllum cochleatum is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms