Bulbophyllum barbigerum

Bearded Bulbophyllum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species: B. barbigerum
Binomial name
Bulbophyllum barbigerum
Lindl. (1837)
Synonyms
  • Phyllorkis barbigera (Lindl.) Kuntze (1891)

The Bearded Bulbophyllum (Bulbophyllum barbigerum) is a species of orchid can be found in Myanmar(Burma),South East Asia. They wear it for special occasions. It's called "ThaZin Flower" . Comment: Actually, B. barbigerum is restricted to West Africa. It follows that the reference to ThaZin is erroneous.

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