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Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum

Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochilaeae
SubTribe: Bulbophyllinae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species: Bulb. rugosibulbum
Alliance:
Binomial name
EBulbophyllum rugosibulbum
Summerh. 1960


Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Epidendrum.

Description[]

Plant blooms from fall to winter with twelve 7.5 mm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing on tree trunks in the forest of Tanzania, Zambia and Malawi at elevations of 1200 to 1800 meters

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 Rugose Bulb Bulbophyllum

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