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Bulbophyllum saltatorium

Also known as: Bulbophyllum kindtianum DeWild. +3 more
  • Bulbophyllum kindtianum DeWild.
  • Phyllorchis calamaria (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Phyllorchis saltatoria (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Phyllorkis saltatoria (Lindl.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.

Bulbophyllum saltatorium is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Originating 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, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Zaïre
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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