| Bulbophyllum absconditum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Bulbophyllum |
| Species: | B. absconditum |
| Binomial name | |
| Bulbophyllum absconditum J.J. Sm (1905) | |
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Bulbophyllum absconditum, known as the hidden bulbophyllum, is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum . [1] It is named the hidden bulbophyllum because of its miniature flower which eludes being found due to camouflage. [2]
It is found in rainforests in Indonesia and certain parts of Oceania such as Vanuatu and New Caledonia. [3] It is a warm-growing epiphyte found in elevations of 900 to 1,700 meters.