Bulbophyllum affine

Common name: The Similar Bulbophyllum

Family: Orchidaceae

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Country of Origin: WC. Himalaya to Nansei-shoto (Amami-Oshima)

Description:

Uses:

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Source: Walter off ex Lee Soule

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Culture:

Keep plant in cool 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. ⁴

Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Liliopsida
• SubClass: monocots
• Order: Asparagales
• SubOrder:
• Family: Orchidaceae
• SubFamily: Epidendroideae
• Tribe: Dendrobieae
• SubTribe: Bulbophyllinae

References:

1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 3 June 2015.
2. WCSP (2014). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 3 June 2015.
3. Bulbophyllum affine at Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia. Accessed 3 June 2015.
4. Bulbophyllum affine at Orchids Wiki. Accessed 3 June 2015.

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