Bulbophyllum abbrevilabium

Not to be confused with Bulbophyllum abbreviatum.
Bulbophyllum abbrevilabium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species: B. abbrevilabium
Binomial name
Bulbophyllum abbrevilabium
Carr (1932)
Synonyms
  • Epicranthes abbrevilabia (Carr) Garay & W.Kittr. (1985)
  • Epicranthes annamensis Guillaumin (1957)

Bulbophyllum abbrevilabium, also known as the Short Lipped Bulbophyllum, is a warm-growing species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum. It is found in the South Asian countries Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam.[1] It bears a flower about eight millimetres wide. Akin to the majority of orchid species, it is a pseudobulb epiphyte, and is typically found hanging from tree branches.[2]

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