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Hidden Bulbophyllum
Bulbophyllum clandestinum
Widely distributed epiphytic Bulbophyllum from humid forests of South and Southeast Asia into the western Pacific. Plants form creeping chains of pseudobulbs that carry a single leaf, producing small, often hidden flowers close to the rhizome. Intermediate temperatures, medium light and consistently moist, humid conditions suit it best.
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At a glance
- Plant type
- orchid
- Size
- small 8–15cm
- Humidity
- 70%–90%
Native context
Where it belongs
- Countries
- Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
- Ecosystems
- Cloud forest, Moist forest, Rainforest, Temperate forest, Temperate rainforest, Wet forest
- Elevation
- Submontane (500–1,000 m), Montane (1,000–2,000 m)
- Flowering
- Spring, Summer, Autumn
About this plant
Widely distributed epiphytic Bulbophyllum from humid forests of South and Southeast Asia into the western Pacific. Plants form creeping chains of pseudobulbs that carry a single leaf, producing small, often hidden flowers close to the rhizome. Intermediate temperatures, medium light and consistently moist, humid conditions suit it best.
Stable BJURNY record: tx_34c5c21978d9450baebd