Bulbophyllum weberi Ames

 Bulbophyllum weberi Ames, Philipp. J. Sci., C 7: 142 (1912).

Bulbophyllum weberi
Bulbophyllum weberi
Bulbophyllum weberi
Bulbophyllum weberi Ames; Photos Erik Legaspi

Family:

Orchidaceae.

Synonym Name: 

Bulbophyllum baucoense Ames

Cirrhopetalum baucoense (Ames) Garay, Hamer & Siegerist

Cirrhopetalum weberi (Ames) Senghas

English Name:

Weber's Bulbophyllum (Original Collector of Species 1900's).

Description: 

This small orchid can grow as an epiphyte or a lithophyte, and is another Bulbophyllum which holds its flowers in an umbel.

Distribution:

Philippines

Ecological:

Lives on rocks and trees of small size, at an altitude of 130 to 1450 m.

Flowering times:

Blooms in the spring.

Bloom characteristics: Red-pink flowers are held in an umbel. Flowers are 1.2" across.

Flower size:

2.5 cm

Cultivation:

– temperatura: quente

– luminosidade: 30%

Ref:

orchidspecies.com

ipni.org

powo.science.kew.org

Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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