Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
elassonotum
ID:
491369

Status:
valid

Authors:
Summerh.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. 158: t. 9408 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000490701

Common Names

  • Bulbophyllum elassonotum
  • Elassonotum Bulbophyllum
  • Bulbophyllum Elassonotum

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Description

Bulbophyllum elassonotum (also called Elassonotum Bulbophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is an epiphyte, typically growing up to 0.5 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical and subtropical regions. It is found in lowland forests, secondary forests, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Bulbophyllum elassonotum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bulbophyllum elassonotum is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedling is a small, green, heart-shaped plant.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bulbophyllum elassonotum can be propagated through division of the rhizome. It should be grown in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Bulbophyllum elassonotum

Bulbophyllum elassonotum is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. It can be found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil.

Bulbophyllum elassonotum FAQ

What is the ideal temperature for Bulbophyllum elassonotum?

Bulbophyllum elassonotum prefers temperatures between 65-85°F (18-29°C)

What is the ideal light for Bulbophyllum elassonotum?

Bulbophyllum elassonotum prefers bright, indirect light.

How often should I water Bulbophyllum elassonotum?

Water Bulbophyllum elassonotum when the top inch of soil is dry.

Species in the Bulbophyllum genus

Bulbophyllum ambatoavense, Bulbophyllum anakbaruppui, Bulbophyllum anisopterum, Bulbophyllum apoense, Bulbophyllum arianeae, Bulbophyllum atrosanguineum, Bulbophyllum auriculatum, Bulbophyllum boudetianum, Bulbophyllum catillus, Bulbophyllum clipeibulbum, Bulbophyllum comberipictum, Bulbophyllum coweniorum, Bulbophyllum danii, Bulbophyllum debrincatiae, Bulbophyllum decurrentilobum, Bulbophyllum filifolium, Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris, Bulbophyllum foetidilabrum, Bulbophyllum furcatum, Bulbophyllum furcillatum, Bulbophyllum globulosum, Bulbophyllum grotianum, Bulbophyllum ialibuense, Bulbophyllum illecebrum, Bulbophyllum incisilabrum, Bulbophyllum iterans, Bulbophyllum janus, Bulbophyllum labatii, Bulbophyllum lanuginosum, Bulbophyllum lyriforme, Bulbophyllum mystax, Bulbophyllum ochthodes, Bulbophyllum orezii, Bulbophyllum pilosum, Bulbophyllum praetervisum, Bulbophyllum pseudopelma, Bulbophyllum ramulicola, Bulbophyllum reductum, Bulbophyllum rosemarianum, Bulbophyllum scaphiforme, Bulbophyllum simplex, Bulbophyllum sinapis, Bulbophyllum sororculum, Bulbophyllum stenurum, Bulbophyllum subpatulum, Bulbophyllum tectipes, Bulbophyllum trichorhachis, Bulbophyllum tubilabrum, Bulbophyllum turpe, Bulbophyllum uncinatum,

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

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