Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris
Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Bulbophyllum |
Species: | Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris |
Synonyms | |
Bulbophyllum flabelloveneris (J. Koenig) Seidenf. & Ormerod ex Aver.; |
Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris, often listed as B. lepidum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum, with the common name: Venus' Fan Bulbophyllum. This orchid greatly resembles the Bulbophyllum pulchellum. It's flowers cluster in groups of 7 to 10 in a fan like structure. They are mainly red but taper to yellow at the edges. It is native to India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.[1]
References
- ↑ http://www.asianplant.net/Orchidaceae/Bulbophyllum_flabellum-veneris.htm accessed 2/11/2015