Bulbophyllum maximum

Bulbophyllum maximum

  • Bulbophyllum maximum
  • Bulbophyllum maximum
  • Bulbophyllum maximum
  • Bulbophyllum maximum
  • Bulbophyllum maximum
  • Bulbophyllum maximum
  • Bulbophyllum maximum
  • Bulbophyllum maximum
  • Flower name
    Bulbophyllum maximum
  • Scientific name
    Bulbophyllum maximum
  • Aliasメガクリニウム, mini cobra Orchid, ミニコブラオーキッド, Megaclinium maximum, Bulbophyllum maximum, バルボフィラム・マキシマム, バルボフィラム
  • Place of originTropical Africa
  • Place of floweringGreenhouse, Subtropical region
  • Flowering seasonApril, May

What is Bulbophyllum maximum

Bulbophyllum maximum, scientific name:Bulbophyllum maximum, is native to tropical Africa and is creeping epiphytic orchids of the Orchidaceae Department , Bulbophyllum genus. There are 4 Crest pseudobulb is connected by a runner. Fake bulb tops, length of 10-20 cm with oblong green leaves two issues. Pseudobulb (valve) at the base of fleshy, dark, flat, sickle-shaped spring, 50 cm-100cm長 is the stalk out. From the shapes and colors of this scape flower name is the alias, also referred to as Cobra or kid. In a broad inflorescence at the top, line 1 column many florets that look like orchids of 0.75 cm on both sides. Flowers without flowers all together and at once four more from sequential flowering.
The breeding, creeping stems that grow more and more.

General name:Megaclinium maximum, scientific name:Bulbophyllum maximum ,synonyms : Megaclinium platyrhachis, Bulbophyllum platyrhachis, also known as: cobra Orchid, Place of origin: tropical Africa, environment: moist places, height: 60 cm, fake bulb (bulb) long:3.5-10cm, fake bulb diameter: 1-3 cm, leaf length: 10-20 cm, inflorescence: 15-20 cm, rachis length: 50-100 cm, rachis width:0.8-5cm, flower diameter:0.75cm, flower colors: dark purple, Flowering period: spring.


  • Order
    Asparagales
  • Family
    Orchidaceae
  • Genus
    Bulbophyllum
  • Species
    B. maximum
  • Type of flower
    Left-right symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Other
  • Petal shape
    Orchid shape
  • Leaf type
    oblong
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeCreeping epiphytic orchids
  • Flower colorsPurple
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height10.0 ~ 60.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.75 ~ 0.75 cm

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