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Bulbophyllum stormii

Bulbophyllum stormii

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochilaeae
SubTribe: Bulbophyllinae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species: Bulb. stormii
Alliance:
Binomial name
Bulbophyllum stormii
J.J. Sm. 1907


Bulbophyllum stormii is a species of Bulbophyllum found in Asia.

Description[]

Plant blooms from summer to early fall with a single 7 cm wide flower.

Distribution[]

Plants are found growing on mossy branches in the open montane forest of Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo at elevations of 1000 to 2000 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.

Naming[]

Common Names: Storm's Bulbophyllum

Synonyms[]

  1. Bulbophyllum araniferum Ridl. 1914
  2. Bulbophyllum longistelidium Ridl. 1924
  3. Bulbophyllum stormii J.J.Sm. var pengadangense J.J.Sm. 1917
  4. Bulbophyllum tapirus J.J.Sm. 1928
  5. Bulbophyllum triatriatum Carr 1930 misspell
  6. Bulbophyllum tristriatum Carr 1930
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