Bulbophyllum upupops Verm, O'Byrne & Lamb 2015 SECTION Epicranthes (Bl.) Hook.f.

Photos by © Från Christerb. and The Orkide’Prat Website

Part Shade Hot cool Summer

Common Name The Eleven Threaded Bublophyllum [refers to the petal appendages]

Flower Size .4" [1 cm]

Found in Sarawak Borneo in peaty podzolic or riparian forests at elevations of 450 to 1000 meters as a small sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with .56 to 1" [1.4 to 2.5 cm] between each, ellipsoid to ovoid, obtusely 4 angled pseudobulb carrying a single, apical, elliptic, rounded to obtuse, petiollate base leaf that bloomsin the summer on an erect, peduncle [.1 to .12 [2.5 to 3 mm] long, .48 to .8” [1.2 to 2 cm] long overall, single flowered inflorescence

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Bulbophyllum of Borneo Verm O Byrne and Lamb 2015 drawing/photo good

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