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Flasks of
Bulbophyllum profusum 'MC1440' -spontaneous |
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Pod Parent Blooming Plant |
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Pod Parent Plant with capsules |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Grow warm to intermediate, with partial shade. This plant is grown in cultivation on Guam, mounted on a Schefflera tree in full sun and shaded by epiphytic ferns. Plant in "blooming plant" photograph is a division of the plant with capsules.
Comments: This was the first known pollination of this individual and over 100 pods were observed.
Parent plant: Miniature plant. Single fleshy leaf (2 cm x 0.7 cm) on a 3 mm pseudobulb, connected by slender, branched rhizome. Flowers appear from nodes between and at the base of pseudobulbs several times a year. Flowers are small and creamy white, with sepals 0.3 to 0.5 cm and petals 0.1 to 0.2 cm. Flowers last a day or two.
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
Bulbophyllum |
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From Greek "bolbos" bulb; "phyllon" leaf.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
Bulbophyllum |
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bul-bo-FILL-um
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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There were problems with this item and we weren't able to make any viable flasks. |
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