Bulbophyllum wolfei B.Gray & D.L.Jones

Rhizomes thin, creeping, branched. Pseudobulbs widely spaced, 4–9 × 3–5 mm, flattened, faintly grooved. Leaves 10–25 × 3–6 mm, dark green, thick, fleshy. Flower stems thread-like, 2–3 mm long, apex curved, 1-flowered. Flowers 5–8 × 5–8 mm, nodding, cream with dark red stripes. Dorsal sepal 5.5–6.5 × 1.8–2 mm. Lateral sepals 5.5–6.5 × 2–2.5 mm. Petals 2 × 1.2 mm, with central red stripe. Labellum 4.5–4.8 × 2 mm, fleshy, curved, with central groove.

Highly localised and generally rare; growing on upper branches of rainforest trees at moderate to high elevations.