Bulbophyllum violaceolabellum
Bulbophyllum violaceolabellum Plant Attributes
Chinese Name: Bulbophyllum violaceolabellum, Alias: Bulbophyllum shidoulan, Latin Name: Bulbophyllum violaceolabellum, Family and Genus: Orchidaceae, Bulbophyllum, Distribution: Southern Yunnan, China, and LaosBulbophyllum violaceolabellum Plant Introduction
Bulbophyllum violaceolabellum is native to China, with plants measuring about 10-17 cm in height, flower diameter of 1-1.5 cm, blooming period in spring for about 5-7 days, with a faint fragrance. The rhizome is robust, creeping and rooting; pseudobulbs are found on the rhizome, ovate; leaves are slightly succulent or leathery, oblong to obovate-oblong; the scape is erect, far exceeding the leaves, the raceme is shortened and umbrella-shaped, the flowers are open, sepals and petals are yellow with purple spots; the petals are ovate-lanceolate, the lip is lilac, fleshy, ligulate, strongly downturned.Bulbophyllum violaceolabellum Image Appreciation
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