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Bulbophyllum dayanum is a species in the genus Bulbophyllum found in Asia.
Description[]
Plants blooms from spring to summer with two to five 3 cm wide flower. Flowers are fragrant with a foul smell.
Distribution[]
Plants are found in the semi deciduous forest of India, Burma, Cambodia, Vietnam and Thailand at elevations of 0 to 1300 meters
Culture[]
Keep plant in intermediate to 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. Keep medium well drained.
Naming[]
Common Names: Day's Bulbophyllum
Synonyms[]
- Bulbophyllum dayanum H.J.Veitch 1888
- Bulbophyllum goebelianum Kraenzl. 1921
- Bulbophyllum godseffianum hort. 1890
- Bulbophyllum godseffianum Weathers 1890
- Bulbophyllum punctatum Ridl. 1908
- Bulbophyllum reticosum Ridl. 1896
- Phyllorchis dayanum (Rchb. f.) Kuntze 1891
- Sarcopodium dayanum hort. 1883
- Sarcopodium godseffianum Sander 1890