Bulbophyllum refractilingue

Bulbophyllum refractilingue

Endemic to Borneo.derivation of name. From the Latin "refractus" meaning curved back abruptly, and "lingua" a tongue, an allusion to the lip shape. Inflorescence 4-6" long, 5-8 flowered. flowers up to 1" long with a "mossy" scent. New leaves a shiny bronze colour. I waited 7 years for this to flower. This plant climbs up a 6ft moss pole.
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