The genus Bulbophyllum is the largest in the Orchidaceae family and also one of the largest genera in the whole plant kingdom. There are more then 1800 Bulbophyllum species recorded, first described by Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars. 1822 he described 17 Bulbophyllum species. The abbreviation in horticultural trade is: Bulb.
Bulbophyllum graveolens J.J. Sm. 1912 is a very large, epiphtic growing orchid species, native to the rainforests of New Guinea. The British botanist Robert Allen Rolfe categorised this spectacular, big orchid as Cirrhopetalum robustum Rolfe 1893, in the year 1912 the Dutch botanist Johannes Jacobus Smith recategorised it as Bulbophyllum graveolens J.J. Sm. 1912. The Read More »
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Bulbophyllum antenniferum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. 1864 is an epiphytic growing orchid species, native to South Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and New Guinea. Flowers get a length up to about 10 - 12 cm. Flowering period: August. The tropical orchid is called Singto Pak Ped in Thailand. Singto means lion (most Bulbophyllum orchids are called Singto) Read More »
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The miniarure orchid Bulbophyllum retusiusculum Rchb. f. 1869 was classified by the German botanist Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach in the same article as Cirrhopetalum retusiusculum Rchb. f. 1869 and as Bulbophyllum retusiusculum Rchb. f. 1869, which is the legitimate name. There is quite a bit of confusion about the Bulbophyllum and Cirrhopetalum orchid species. Many of Read More »
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Bulbophyllum muscarirubrum Seidenf. 1979, an epiphytic miniature orchid species endemic to Thailand, is growing at elevations from 1100 - 1500 meters. The beautiful, red flowers get a size of just 0,3 cm, what gave our young flower photographers a big task to achieve the macro photography. Flowering period: January-February. Bulbophyllum muscarirubrum orchids are protected by Read More »
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Bulbophyllum lindleyanum, commonly called Lindley´s Bulbophyllum, is an epiphytic growing mini orchid species, native to Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma) and India. The Bulbophyllum lindleyanum Griff. 1851 miniature orchid has been named by William Griffith in honour of the renowned British botanist John Lindley. Flowers of this beautiful, but strange tropical orchid get a size of Read More »
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Macradenia multiflora (Kraenzl.) Cogn. 1904
Pink Banana (Musa velutina)
Oberonia myosurus (G. Forst.) Lindl. 1830
Cattleya Love Knot
Dendrobium cerinum Rchb. f. 1879
Renanthera Kalsom Red Dragon
Terrestrial Orchid Habenaria carnea
Yellow Samurai Orchid (Neofinetia falcata Kibana Fuuran)
Spathoglottis Citrus Cooler Sorbet
Hoya bella Wax Flower
Phalaenopsis Tying Shin Sapphire
Epithechea Orange Blaze (Epidendrum Orange Blaze)
Bulbophyllum vaginatum Rchb. f. 1864
Moth Orchid Phalaenopsis Eleanor Yates
Dendrobium Thongchai Gold
Hoya finlaysonii Wax Flower
Bulbophyllum sikkimense (Cirrhopetalum sikkimense)
Dendrobium formosum Roxb. 1832
Pink Tiger Lotus (Nymphaea Ortgiesiano-rubra)
Rhyncattleanthe Free Spirit
Hoya macgillivrayi F. M. Bailey 1914
Monkey Flower Tree (Phyllocarpus septentrionalis)