Bulbophyllum gracillimum

Bulbophyllum gracillimum (Rolfe) Rolfe 1907

Subtribe: Bulbophyllinae

Country: Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Maluku, Borneo, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Australia, New Caledonia and Fiji

Synonym/s: Bulbophyllum leratii (Schltr.) J.J.Sm. 1912
Bulbophyllum psittacoides J.J. Sm. 1905
Cirrhopetalum gracillimum Rolfe 1895
Cirrhopetalum leratii Schltr. 1911
Cirrhopetalum psittacoides Ridley 1896
Cirrhopetalum warianum Schlecter 1913

Bulbophyllum gracillimum is a small plant which is a member of the Cirrhopetaloides section. This plant from the lowlands is usually found as an epiphyte in deeply shaded positions. Best grown on a slab with warm conditions provided year round and an evenly moist environment with good air circulation.

Bulbophyllum gracillimum