Bulbophyllum hamadryas Schltr. 1913 SECTION Intervallatae Ridley 1897
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Common Name The Luxurious Blooming Bulbophyllum
Flower Size 1" [2.5 cm]
Found in New Guinea in montane forests at elevations around 800 to 1300 meters as a small sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with conical-cylindrical pseudobulbs carrying an erect, narrowly lanceolate-ligualte, acute, glabrous, narrowing below into the petiolate-attenuate base leaf that blooms in the fall, winter and spring on an erect-patent, 2.8" to 6" [7 to 15 cm] long, sublaxly successively single, several flowered inflorescence with distichous, ovate, apiculate, much shorter than the ovary floral bracts
Synonyms Bulbophyllum hamadryas var. orientale Schltr.1913
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Orchidaceae of German New Guinea Schlechter 1982 drawing fide; Orchidaceae of German New Guinea Schlechter 1982 as B hamadryas var orientale
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