Bulbophyllum comatum
Also known as: Bulbophyllum kraenzlinianum DeWild. +2 more
- Bulbophyllum kraenzlinianum DeWild.
- Phyllorchis comata (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Phyllorkis comata (Lindl.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Bulbophyllum comatum is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Bulbophyllum is notably large, comprising more than 2200 species. 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)
West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Gabon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone
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