Bulbophyllum careyanum Spreng.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Bulbophyllum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Environment

Epiphytic on trees (mainly Quercus glauca and Rhododendron arboreum) in evergreen, lowland forest; at elevations from 200-2,100 metres.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Images

Bulbophyllum careyanum unspecified picture

Distribution

Bulbophyllum careyanum world distribution map, present in Andorra, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:618531-1
WFO ID wfo-0000469964
COL ID NQJP
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Synonyms

Bulbophyllum careyanum Bulbophyllum cupreum Tribrachia purpurea Anisopetalon careyanum Pleurothallis purpurea Phyllorchis purpurea Bulbophyllum careyanum var. ochracea Phyllorkis purpurea Bulbophyllum careyanum var. sikkimense