Bulbophyllum maximum

(Lindl.) Rchb.f. Species

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Botanical name
Bulbophyllum maximum
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Bulbophyllum
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Bulbophyllum maximum

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Bulbophyllum maximum but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Bulbophyllum ciliatum Bulbophyllum cyropetalum Bulbophyllum cyrtopetalum Bulbophyllum djumaense Bulbophyllum djumaense var. grandifolium Bulbophyllum maximum var. oxypterum Bulbophyllum moirianum Bulbophyllum nyassanum Bulbophyllum oxypterum Bulbophyllum oxypterum var. mozambicense Bulbophyllum platyrhachis Bulbophyllum subcoriaceum Megaclinium djumaensis Megaclinium flaccidum Megaclinium maximum Megaclinium oxypterum Megaclinium oxypterum var. mozambicense Megaclinium platyrhachis Megaclinium purpuratum Megaclinium subcoriaceum Phyllorchis maxima Phyllorchis oxyptera Phyllorkis maxima Phyllorkis oxyptera

Others in Bulbophyllum

Bulbophyllum veitchianum
Bulbophyllum oreonastes
Bulbophyllum × chikukwa
Bulbophyllum × guartelae
Bulbophyllum aberrans
Bulbophyllum ablepharon
Bulbophyllum absconditum
Bulbophyllum cylindrobulbum

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