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Bulbophyllum membranaceum

Also known as: Bulbophyllum avicella Ridl. +6 more
  • Bulbophyllum avicella Ridl.
  • Bulbophyllum ciliatoides Seidenf.
  • Bulbophyllum gibbonianum Schltr.
  • Bulbophyllum nuruanum Schltr.
  • Diphyes membranacea (Teijsm. & Binn.) Szlach. & Rutk.
  • Phyllorchis membranacea (Teijsm. & Binn.) Kuntze
  • Phyllorkis membranacea (Teijsm. & Binn.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte or lithophyte.

Bulbophyllum membranaceum is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Bulbophyllum genus, encompassing over 2200 species globally.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China, Malesia, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, Caroline Is., Fiji, Jawa, Malaya, New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu

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