Bulbophyllum blumei
| Bulbophyllum blumei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Bulbophyllum |
| Species: | Bulbophyllum blumei |
Bulbophyllum blumei is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum. Each psuedobulb bears one leaf. The flowers are about 8cm across and are a beautiful maroon colour that fades to yellow on the edges. In appearance it resembles the Masdevallia orchids. It is native to Australia, Borneo, Papua New Guinea, Malaysia, and the Philippines.
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