Bulbophyllum wendlandianum photo C. Solimbergo |
taxonomy | described by | (Kraenzlin) Dammer, Carl Lebrecht Udo |
published in | Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg sèr. 2,8 : 29 1912 | |
Family | Orchidaceae | |
Subfamily | Epidendroideae | |
Tribe | Malaxideae | |
Subtribe | Dendrobiinae | |
Genus | Bulbophyllum Thouras 1822 | |
Section | Cirrhopetaloides Garay, Hamer & Siegerist 1994 | |
metabolism | CAM pathway, stomata of the leaves are open at night. | |
(K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013) | ||
it is useful give the soluble mineal nutriens, on the roots. | ||
native of | origins |
edge of forests, in Burma (Shan, Lwekaw), Thailand (Kao Hua Mot, Kampêng, Pêt, Doi Muan Chang Sa,
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Mê Chêm)
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altitude | 800 - 1829 m (2640 - 6036 ft) | |
habitat | climate informations from Heho (Shan, Burma) |
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Köppen climate classification : Cfa, humid subtropical climate in all seasons, with very hot summers | ||
the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 1300 m / 4300 ft) : | ||
photoperiod | in Heho this orchid bloom with a photoperiod, that varies during the year, from 13 h 22 m' to 10 h 38 m' | |
life form | epiphyte or litophyte | |
brightness | partial shade | |
inflorescence | length | 6 cm (2.4"), basal |
nr flowers | 1 | |
size | single flower 9 L 2 cm (3.6" L 0.8") | |
duration | single flower, ≈ 15 days | |
time | to bloom from birth, ≈ 20 days | |
CITES | appendix | II |