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Orchid Species: Bulbophyllum stenobulbon
(This name is currently accepted by Kew.)
Bulbophyllum stenobulbon is an orchid species identified by C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f. in 1874.
ORIGIN: Found in Assam India, Guangdong, Guizhou, and Yunnan provinces of China, Hong, Kong, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam at elevations around 500 to 800 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Miniature sized, hot to warm growing lithophyte on vertical mossy cliff faces in forests or exposed to the sun with 1 to 1.6 [2.5 to 4 cm] between each cylindric to ovoid-globose, obtuse pseudobulb carrying a single, apical, narrowly oblong elliptic, notched, subsessile leaf that blooms in the springon a basal, slender, 1 [2.5 cm] long inflorescence with 3, imbricate, lanceolate, basal sheaths and has a lanceolate, acute, membraneous floral bract all carrying from 1 to 8 flowers held below the leaf.
FLOWER SIZE: 3/8 inch [1 cm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
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