Bulbophyllum elliotii
Also known as: Bulbophyllum elliotii var. latibracteatum (H.Perrier ex Hermans) Hermans +4 more
- Bulbophyllum elliotii var. latibracteatum (H.Perrier ex Hermans) Hermans
- Bulbophyllum malawiense B.Morris
- Bulbophyllum sambiranense Jum. & H.Perrier
- Bulbophyllum sambiranense var. ankeranense H.Perrier
- Bulbophyllum sambiranense var. latibracteatum H.Perrier ex Hermans
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Bulbophyllum elliotii is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Bulbophyllum, which contains over 2200 distinct 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)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Northern Provinces, Réunion, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms