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Bulbophyllum
sicyobulbon
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Family:
Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae (Orchid)
Distribution:
Indo-China
Habitat:
Mountains; 1400m
Life form:
Epiphytic
Bloom characteristics:
Inflorescence is 27" long with many tiny flowers. Flowers are .25" across.
Bloom Time (northern hemisphere):
January to August; November; peaks in January
Description:
This spreading orchid has tiny white flowers striped in purple which grow in a hanging cluster, like a floral bunch of grapes.
Links:
Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia
•
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Locations
1:
Greenhouse 12: Warm Growing Orchid House
(GH12)
• Accession: 2015-1008*A • Provenance: From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
Area
Individual