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Bulbophyllum gracillimum is a species of Bulbophyllum found in Asia.
Description[]
Plant blooms in the spring to fall with 2 to 3 cm flowers.
Distribution[]
Plants are found in lowland forest tree branches in Thailand, Burma and Malaysia south and east through the Solomon islands at elevations of 0 to 150 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 Graceful Bulbophyllum
Synonyms[]
- Bulbophyllum leratii (Schltr.) J.J.Sm. 1912
- Bulbophyllum psittacoides J.J. Sm. 1911
- Cirrhopetalum gracillimum Rolfe 1895
- Cirrhopetalum leratii Schltr. 1911
- Cirrhopetalum psittacoides Ridley 1927
- Cirrhopetalum warianum Schlechter 1913