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Bulbophyllum sanguineopunctatum

Bulb sanguineopunctatum

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochilaeae
SubTribe: Bulbophyllinae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species: Bulb. sanguineopunctatum
Alliance:
Binomial name
Bulbophyllum sanguineopunctatum
Seidenf. & A.D.Kerr 1973


Bulbophyllum sanguineopunctatum is a species of Bulbophyllum found in asia.

Description[]

Plant blooms in summer to fall with a usually 3 to 8, but up to 20, flowered inflorescence on an apical umbel. Flowers are 3-4 inches long, have no odor, and vary from dark pink to cream colored.

Distribution[]

Plants are found in Laos and Thailand along streams in dense jungle at elevations around 500 meters.

Culture[]

Keep plant in warm temperatures. Keep moist in summer seasons and do not allow mix to dry, in winter keep the mix slight dry and reduce watering. Keep good air movement to avoid fungal growth. Keep plants in shade. Pot plants in sphagnum moss, fine bark, or mounted.

Naming[]

Common Names: The Red Dotted Bulbophyllum

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