Taxon

Bulbophyllum werneri

Bulbophyllum werneri - Werner's Bulbophyllum
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Common name: Werner's Bulbophyllum
Family: Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae (Orchid)
Distribution: Papua New Guinea
Habitat: 100-350m
Life form: Epiphytic
Bloom characteristics: Erect inflorescence is .75" long with a single white flower spotted in maroon. Flower is about 1" across.
Fragrance: Watermelon
Description: Although the flower of this orchid may not be the prettiest, with its closed fist shape, it has an interesting watermelon scent.
Links: Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia • Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

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