Bulbophyllum nasutum Rchb. f 1871 SECTION Trias [Lindl.] J J Verm, Schuit & de Vogel 2014

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Part shadeWarm to Cool Fall Winter

Common Name The Nose Bulbophyllum

Flower Size 1 1/4" [ 3 cm]

found in the eastern Himalayas, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam in evergreen lowland forests at elevations below 1500 meters as a miniature sized, hot to cool growing epiphyte requiring light shade has lumpy, crowded pseudobulbs carrying a sessile, lanceolate, thick leaf and blooms on a very short, basal, single flowered inflorescence that holds the large flower next to the pseudobulb and occurs in the fall and winter.

Synonyms Phyllorkis nasuta (Rchb. f.) Kuntze 1891; Trias vitrina Rolfe 1895; Trias nasuta [Rchb.f]Stapf. 1928

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; The Orchids of Burma Grant 1895/95 as Bulbophyllum nasutum; The Orchids of Thailand Seidenfaden & Smitinand 1961 as T vitrina drawing, photo fide; The Orchids of Thailand Seidenfaden & Smitinand 1965 corrections as Trias nasuta; The Orchids of Thailand Seidenfaden & Smitinand 1965 corrections as Trias vitrina; Botanisk Tidsskrift Bind 71 1-30 Contributions to the Orchid Flora of Thailand VII Seidenfaden 1976 as Trias nasuta drawing fide; Die Orchideen lieferung 13 753 - 816 Bulbophyllinae 1983 as Trias nasuta; Die Orchideen lieferung 13 753 - 816 Bulbophyllinae 1983 as Trias vitrina; Identification of the Orchids [Orchidaceae Juss.] Vietnam Averyanov 1994 as Trias nasuta; A field Guide to the Wild Orchids of Thailand Vaddhanaphuti as Trias nasuta 2001 photo fide; Bulbophyllum and Their Allies Seigerist 2001 as Trias nasuta; A field Guide to the Wild Orchids of Thailand Vaddhanaphuti 2005 as Trias nasuta photo fide; AOS Bulletin Vol 78 No 1 2009 photo fide as Trias nasuta; The Orchids of India A Glimpse Misra 2007 as Trias nasuta; Turczaninowia 16(4):26-46 NEW AND RARE ORCHIDS (ORCHIDACEAE) IN THE FLORA OF CAMBODIA AND LAOS Averyanov 2013 as Trias nasuta

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