Bulbophyllum parviflorum C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.

Bulbophyllum parviflorum C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30(1): 152 (1874).

Bulbophyllum parviflorum C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f., Photos by The Orchids of the Sikkim-Himalaya by Naresh Swami

its native range is E. Himalaya to China (SW. Yunnan) and Indo-China

Family:

Orchidaceae.

Synonym:

Bulbophyllum thomsonii Hook.f.

Phyllorkis parviflora (C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.) Kuntze

VietNam Name:

Lọng hoa nhỏ

English Name:

The Small Flowered Bublophyllum

Thai names: 

สิงโตรวงข้าวน้อย singto ruang khao noi (General)

Description:

growing epiphyte with 2" [5 cm] distant, globose pseudobulbs carrying a single apical, narrowly elliptical leaf that gradually narrows into a conduplicate petiole and blooms in the fall on an erect, basal, 7" [17.5 cm] lomg, many small flowered inflorescence arising on a mature pseudobulb.

Flower size:

3.5 mm.

Distribution:

Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam (Vietnam-China border).

Cambodia: Sihanoukville town area (Kaoh Rong Samoloem Khong Island),

Laos: Vientiane province (Phou Khao Khouay national protected area),

Vietnam: Bac Can (Na Ri district), Dak Lak and Dien Bien provinces.

Bhutan, NE. India, Myanmar, Thailand.

Ecological:

in montane forests at elevations of 400 to 1100 m.

Culture:

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