Bulbophyllum tingabarinum Garay, Hamer & Siegerist

Bulbophyllum tingabarinum Garay, Hamer & Siegerist, Nordic J. Bot. 14(6): 626 (1994), nom. nov. (1994).

Bulbophyllum tingabarinum
Bulbophyllum tingabarinum Garay, Hamer & Siegerist, Photo by Torsten Kleffmann
Bulbophyllum tingabarinum
Bulbophyllum tingabarinum
Bulbophyllum tingabarinum Garay, Hamer & Siegerist, Photo by Chu Xuan Canh

Family:

Orchidaceae.

Synonym:

Cirrhopetalum miniatum Rolfe
Vietnamese name:
Lan lọng

English Name:

Description: 

A nice miniature-sized plant with close-set bulbs. This has a large flower-to-plant ratio, and vivid orange umbels, holding about 8 flowers. Unlike most Bulbophyllum, this species does not have a foul odor. Surprisingly, some people say it smells like carrots.

Distribution:

Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia Laos, Vietnam (Lai Châu, Cao Bằng, Quảng Ninh, Tây Nguyên, Lâm Đồngand Cambodia. 

Ecological:

warm to hot growing epiphyte.

Flowering times:

Blooms in the fall and winter.

Flower size:

11 cm.

Cultivation:

Light: Low
Temperature: Intermediate to Warm
Watering: Moist Slightly dry between watering

Type:

Ref:

orchidspecies.com
ipni.org
powo.science.kew.org 
orchidweb.com

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