Bulbophyllum falcatum Rchb.F.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Bulbophyllum

Characteristics

Flowers green or variously marked purple, or entirely red or purple, apex of petals often yellow.
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Rhachis green to purple
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

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Images

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Distribution

Bulbophyllum falcatum world distribution map, present in Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:618901-1
WFO ID wfo-0000494387
COL ID 5X43Z
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Synonyms

Megaclinium falcatum Phyllorkis falcata Bulbophyllum falcatum Phyllorchis falcata

Lower taxons

Bulbophyllum falcatum var. bufo Bulbophyllum falcatum var. falcatum Bulbophyllum falcatum var. velutinum