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Bulbophyllum reticulatum

Bulb reticulatum

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochilaeae
SubTribe: Bulbophyllinae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species: Bulb. reticulatum
Alliance:
Binomial name
Bulbophyllum reticulatum
Bateman 1866


Bulbophyllum reticulatum is a species of Bulbophyllum found in Asia.

Description[]

Plant blooms from summer to fall with two 7.5 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant

Distribution[]

Plants are found on trees and on the limestone hills of Borneo .

Culture[]

Keep plant in warm temperatures. Keep moist in summer seasons and do not allow mix to dry, in winter keep the mix slight dry and reduce watering. Keep good air movement to avoid fungal growth. Keep plants in shade. Pot plants in sphagnum moss, fine bark, or mounted.

Naming[]

Common Names:The Net-Like Veined Bulbophyllum, Retak Seribu (Thousand cracks, Indonesian)

Synonyms[]

  1. Bulbophyllum carinatum Cogn. 1895
  2. Bulbophyllum katherinae A.D. Hawkes 1956
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