Bulbophyllum khasyanum Griff.-The Khasia Hills Bulbophyllum

Bulbophyllum khasyanum Griff., Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 284 (1851).

Bulbophyllum khasyanum
Bulbophyllum khasyanum
Bulbophyllum khasyanum
Bulbophyllum khasyanum
Bulbophyllum khasyanum
Bulbophyllum khasyanum
Bulbophyllum khasyanum Griff.; Photos Nghiem Xuan Son
Vietnamese name: Cầu diệp Khasya (PHH), Lọng ấn (TH).
Chinise name: 卷苞石豆兰 juan bao shi dou lan 
Common Name: The Khasia Hills Bulbophyllum (refers to an area of NE India)
Latin Name: Bulbophyllum khasyanum Griff.
Family: Orchidaceae
Synonym Name: Bulbophyllum bowringianum Rchb.f.; Bulbophyllum conchiferum Rchb.f.; Bulbophyllum cylindraceum var. khasyanum (Griff.) Hook.f.; Bulbophyllum gibsonii Lindl. ex Rchb.f.; Phyllorchis conchifera (Rchb. f.) Kuntze; Phyllorkis conchifera (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
Description:
Orchid, the bulb is very small 5-6 mm. 1 leaf. The inflorescence is 15-25 cm long, flowers grow close together, to 3-4 mm, blooming in early winter.
Distribution: Found in the Chinese Himalayas, eastern Himalayas, Assam, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. In VietNam, found in Gia Lai, Kon Tum, Đà Lạt, Lâm Đồng. 
Ecological: On trees or rocks at elevations about 2000 m.
Reference: 
- theplantlist.org
- efloras.org
- orchidspecies.com
- ipni.org

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