Bulbophyllum obrienianum Rolfe 1892 SECTION Leopardinae Bentham 1883

Photo by © Phub Gyeltshen

Part shade Cool

Common Name Obrien's Bulbophyllum

Flower Size 1.6" [4 cm]

Found in Assam, eastern Himalayas and Bhutan at elevations of 1200 to 1640 meters as a mini-miniature sized, cool growing epiphyte

Synonyms Bulbophyllum leopardinum var. tuberculatum N.P.Balakr. & Sud.Chowdhury 1967

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Dansk Botanisk Arkiv Bind 33 #3 Orchid Genera in Thailand VIII Bulbophyllum Thou Seidenfaden 1979 drawing fide; Orchids of Bhutan Pearce & Cribb 2002; A Century of New Orchid Records in Bhutan Royal Government of Bhutan 2017 drawing not = B leopardinum/photo fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 79 #6 2010 photo fide;

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