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Bulbophyllum radicans

Bulbophyllum radicans

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochilaeae
SubTribe: Bulbophyllinae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species: Bulb. radicans
Alliance:
Binomial name
Bulbophyllum radicans
F.M.Bailey 1897


Bulbophyllum radicans is a species of Bulbophyllum found in Australia

Description[]

Plant blooms several times a year with a single .5 cm flower.

Distribution[]

Plants are found growing on trees limbs and rocks in Australia at elevations of 0 to 1000 meters.

Culture[]

Keep plant in cool to 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. Plant is best mounted.

Naming[]

Common Names: Stilt-Like Bulbophyllum

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