Bulbophyllum annandalei Ridl. 1920 SECTION Cirrhopetalum
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Common Name The Annandale Bulbophyllum
Flower Size 2" [5 cm]
Found in penninsular Thailand and Malaysia at elevations of 1000 meters as a miniature to small sized, cool to warm growing epiphyte with conical pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical, thick, blunt leaf that blooms on a basal, 3 3/5" to 5" [9 to 12 cm] long, 2 to 4 flowered inflorescence holding the flowers in a loose umbel.
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Notes on Cirrhopetalum Seidenfaden 1973; Orchid Genera in Thailand Vol viii bulbophyllum thou. 1990; The Orchids of Penninsular Malaysia and Singapore Seidenfaden & Wood 1992; The Orchids of Malaya Holtum 1953; A to Z of SE ASian Orchids O'Byrne 2001
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