Bulbophyllum pan Ridl. 1915 SECTION Macrocaulia (Bl.) Aver 1994

Plant and Flowers

Photos by © Peter O'Byrne and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

Full shade Warm Cool

Common Name The Fire Red Veined Bulbophyllum

Flower Size .48" [1.2 cm]

Found in penninsular Malaysia without elevational data as a mini-miniature sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with.4" [1 cm] between each narrow, slightly decumbent basally, brownish green to brownish pseudobulb carrying a single, apical, erect, evenly elliptic to linear, obtuse, shortly petiolate base leaf that blooms on a basal, arching, thin, reddish, 2.8 to 3.2" [7 to 8 cm] long, single flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; The Orchids of Penninsular Malaysia and Singapore Seidenfaden & Wood 1992 drawing fide;

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