Bulbophyllum ornatissimum

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Bulbophyllum ornatissimum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species:
B. ornatissimum
Binomial name
Bulbophyllum ornatissimum
(Rchb.f.) J.J.Sm. (1912)
Synonyms
  • Cirrhopetalum ornatissimum Rchb.f. (1882) (Basionym)
  • Phyllorkis ornatissima (Rchb.f.) Kuntze (1891)
  • Mastigion ornatissimum (Rchb.f.) Garay, Hamer & Siegerist (1994)
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Bulbophyllum ornatissimum is a species of orchid.

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Bulbophyllum ornatissimum seems to have been almost lost in collections, and does not appear to be available commercially ; the plants sold as B. ornatissimum are actually B. rothschildianum, B. fascinator, B. wendlandianum or B. putidum/appendiculatum, [1] or even hybrids like B. Elizabeth Ann.

  1. Thoms, Bill. Bulbophyllums, the incomplete guide ; from A to WHY ?, 2009