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Bulbophyllum sandersonii subsp. sandersonii

Also known as: Bulbophyllum bibundiense Schltr. +6 more
  • Bulbophyllum bibundiense Schltr.
  • Bulbophyllum melleri Rchb.f.
  • Bulbophyllum mooreanum Robyns & Tournay
  • Bulbophyllum tentaculigerum Rchb.f.
  • Megaclinium melleri Hook.f. ex Rchb.f.
  • Megaclinium pusillum Rolfe
  • Megaclinium tentaculigerum (Rchb.f.) T.Durand & Schinz
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte or lithophyte.

Naturally occurring in Africa, Bulbophyllum sandersonii subsp. sandersonii is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Bulbophyllum sandersonii, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

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
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Base Species & Variations

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