Bulbophyllum anceps Rolfe

Bulbophyllum anceps Rolfe, Lindenia 8: 33, t. 351 (1892).

Bulbophyllum anceps Rolfe, Photo by Tb Hong

Bulbophyllum anceps Rolfe, Photo by จุมพล ปลอดภัย

Bulbophyllum anceps Rolfe, Photo by Andy Tan

Family:

Orchidaceae.

Synonym Name: 

Bulbophyllum racemosum Rolfe

English Name:

The Double Edged Bulbophyllum.

Description: 

Distance between each practitioner varies From 3 to 6 cm, elliptical to spherical, concave at the apical single leaf, apical, elliptical to elliptical, round, slightly drooping flower, petiole 6.5 to 11 cm long, oblong, loose, 9 to 22 cm, inflorescence with 2 to 5 flowers with pointed bracts.

Distribution:

Borneo.

Ecological:

At elevations of sealevel to 410 m as a small sized, hot growing epiphyte.

Flowering times:

Blooms in the summer.

Flower size:

1.6 cm

Cultivation:

Keep plant in intermediate to warm temperatures. Keep moist in summer seasons and do not allow mix to dry, in winter keep the mix slight dry and reduce watering. Keep good air movement to avoid fungal growth. Keep plants in shade. Pot plants in sphagnum moss, fine bark, or mounted.

Type: 

Ref:

orchidspecies.com

ipni.org

powo.science.kew.org

orchids.fandom.com