Bulbophyllum pteroglossum Schltr.-The Wing-Like Lip Bulbophyllum

 Bulbophyllum pteroglossum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 71 (1919).

Bulbophyllum pteroglossum

Bulbophyllum pteroglossum Schltr.; Photo TuanNguyen

Vietnamese name: Cầu hành Devangiri, Lọng hoa thòng.

Chinise name: 曲萼石豆 qu e shi dou lan

Common Name: The Wing-Like Lip Bulbophyllum

Latin Name: Bulbophyllum pteroglossum Schltr.

Family: Orchidaceae

Synonym Name: Bulbophyllum devangiriense N.P.Balakr.; Bulbophyllum monanthum (Kuntze) J.J.Sm.; Bulbophyllum tiagii A.S.Chauhan; Bulbophyllum uniflorum Griff.; Phyllorchis monantha Kuntze; Phyllorchis uniflora (Griff.) Kuntze; Phyllorkis monantha Kuntze; Sarcopodium uniflorum Lindl.

Description:

Small orchid, oval bulb, 1 leaf. Flower stalks 8-10 cm long, one flower, flower size 1.5-2 cm.

Distribution: Found in the eastern Himalayas, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, southern China and Vietnam. In VietNam, found in Gia Lai, Chu Pao, Kon Tum.

Ecological: Tree trunks in forests; ca. 1400 m.

Reference:

- theplantlist.org

- efloras.org

- orchidspecies.com

- ipni.org

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