blumei longicaudatum
Bulbophyllum blumei [Lindley]J.J. Sm. 1906
SECTION Stenochilus J.J. Sm. 1914
Common Name Blume's Bulbophyllum
[German Director of Botanical Garden In Indonesia early to mid 1800's]
Flower Size 2 1/4" [6 cm]
A small sized, hot to cool growing, unifoliate epiphytic orchid that is found in West Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, to the Philippines, Papua and New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Australia at altitudes of 50 to 800 meters in coastal forests and rainforests on trunks and large branches of trees and grows into large clumps with 3/4" to 2" [ 2 to 5 cm] between each, narrowly conical pseuobulb carrying a single, apical, elliptic leaves that blooms on a basal, erect, 6" [15 cm] long, 1 to 2 flowered inflorescence holding the flowers at leaf length and occuring in the spring to fall.
Synonyms Bulbophyllum cuspidilingue Rchb.f 1861;
Bulbphyllum epiphippium Rdl. 1921;
Bulbophyllum maxillare [Lindley]Rchb.f 1861;
*Cirrhopetalum blumei Lindl. 1830;
Cirrhopetalum maxillare Lindley 1843;
Epiphippium ciliatum Bl. 1825;
Phyllorchis blumei [Lindl.]Ktze. 1891;
Phyllorchis maxillaris [Lindl.]Ktze. 1891;
~Bulbophyllum blumei var longicaudatum J.J.Sm. 1911
- See Bulbophyllum longicaudatum J.J. Sm. 1914
~Bulbophyllum blumei var pumilum J.J.Sm. 1910
- See Bulbophyllum nasica Schltr. 1913
~Bulbophyllum bokorense Gagnep. 1950
- See Plocoglottis bokorensis (Gagnep.) Seidenf. 1979
~Bulbophyllum bolaninum Schltr. 1919
- See Bulbophyllum savaiense Schltr.1911
~Bulbophyllum bolovense Guill. 1957
- See Bulbophyllum clandestinum Lindl. 1841
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