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Bulbophyllum
corolliferum
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Common name:
The Wreath Carrying Bulbophyllum, The Wreath Carrying Cirrhopetalum
Family:
Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae (Orchid)
Distribution:
Peninsular Thailand to W Malesia
Habitat:
Lowlands on mangroves
Life form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Time (northern hemisphere):
April; October
Bloom characteristics:
Arching to pendant inflorescence is 4" long with 12-15 purple-pink flowers in a whorl at the apex. Flowers are .5" across.
Links:
Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia
•
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Locations
1:
Greenhouse 12: Warm Growing Orchid House
(GH12)
• Accession: 2017-0270*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
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