Bulbophyllum bulhartii Sieder & Kiehn 2009 SECTION Codonosiphon Schlechter 1913
Photos by © Rudolf Jenny and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website
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Common Name Bulhart's Bulbophyllum
Flower Size .4" [1 cm]
Found in New Guinea on trees in lower montane forests at elevations around 800 meters as a miniature sized, warm growing epiphyte with a short rhizome giving rise to close set, conical-cylindrical pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical, erect, coriaceous, glabrous, ligulate, obtuse to subobtuse, narrowing below intothe subpetiolate base leaf that blooms in the late summer and early fall on a basal, filiform, erect, 3.2 tpo 4" [8 to 109 cm] long, single flowered inflorescence elliptic-cucullate, apiculate, much shorter than the slender pedicellate ovary floral bracts.
Synonyms Bulbophyllum pulchrum Schltr. 1912; Hapalochilus striatus Garay & W.Kittr. 1985 publ. 1986
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchidaceae of German New Guinea Schlechter 1912/85 as B pulchrum drawing good; Orchids of Papua New Guinea Millar 1999 as B pulchellumphoto fide; Bulbophyllum and Their Allies Seigerist 2001 as Hapalochilus striatus
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