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taxonomy |
described by |
Teijsmann, Johannes Elias & Binnendijk, Simon |
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published in |
Nederlandsch Kruidkundig Archief. Verslangen en Mededelingen der Nederlandsche |
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Botanische Vereeniging 3 : 397 1855 |
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Family |
Orchidaceae |
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Subfamily |
Epidendroideae |
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Tribe |
Malaxideae |
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Subtribe |
Dendrobiinae |
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Genus |
Bulbophyllum Thouras 1822 |
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Section |
Biflorae Garay, Hamer & Siegerist 1994 |
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metabolism |
CAM pathway, stomata of the leaves are open at night. |
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(K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013) |
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it is useful give the soluble mineal nutriens, on the roots. |
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native of |
origins |
forests in shadow of Thailand, Malesia (Tambunan, Pahang, Krambit), Indonesia (Java, Sumatra, Bali, |
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Mts. Garut, Mts. Galong) |
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altitude |
660 - 1400 m (2178 - 46200 ft) |
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habitat |
climate informations from Bima (Mts. Galong, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia)
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Köppen climate classification : Aw, tropical savanna climate (with a dry season and a rainy season) |
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the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 1000 m / 3300 ft) : |
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![Bulbophyllum biflorum a gr uk](https://hortusorchis.org/images/multithumb_thumbs/b_0_0_0_10_images_Bulbophyllum_biflorum_a_gr_uk.jpg) |
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photoperiod |
in Bima this orchid bloom with a photoperiod, that varies during the year, from 12 h 33 m' to 11 h 27 m' |
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life form |
epiphytic |
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brightness |
partial shade |
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inflorescence |
length |
7 cm (2.8") |
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nr flowers |
2, fragrant |
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size |
single flower 7 L 0.7 cm (2.8" L 0.28") |
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duration |
inflorescence≈ 10 - 12 days |
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time |
to bloom from birth, ≈ 40 days |
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CITES |
appendix |
II |