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Bulbophyllum phalaenopsis 'Bucky'

Smithsonian Gardens

Photographed by: Creekside Digital
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  • Photographed by: Creekside Digital
  • Photographed by: Julie Rotramel
  • Photographed by: Julie Rotramel
  • Photographed by: Julie Rotramel
  • Photographed by: Creekside Digital
  • Photographed by: Julie Rotramel

    Object Details

    Provenance

    Uncertain

    Accession Number

    2016-0115A

    Restrictions & Rights

    CC0

    Life Form

    Epiphytic

    Bloom Characteristics

    Flowers are large.

    Fragrance

    Unpleasant; fetid

    Range

    W New Guinea

    Habitat

    Below 500m

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    Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

    Common Name

    Phalaenopsis Gigantea-like Bulbophyllum clone

    Group

    [vascular plants]

    Class

    Equisetopsida

    Subclass

    Magnoliidae

    Superorder

    Lilianae

    Order

    Asparagales

    Family

    Orchidaceae

    Subfamily

    Epidendroideae

    Genus

    Bulbophyllum

    Species

    phalaenopsis

    Data Source

    Smithsonian Gardens

    Topic

    Orchids
    Living Collections

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax72fc48e58-99a2-40e4-b530-aee8b036c3f1

    Record ID

    ofeo-sg_2016-0115A

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