Bulbophyllum proudlockii

Bulbophyllum proudlockii (King & Pantl.) J.J.Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg II, 8: 27 1912. (syn: Cirrhopetalum proudlockii King & Pantl.; Tripudianthes proudlockii (King & Pantl.) Szlach. & Kras [Invalid]);

S. India (as per WCSP)

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38-TSP-ID-24JAN2016-1:An epiphytic Orchid for ID
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Kindly identify this Orchid. Could this be a Bulbophyllum....? or Cirrhopetalum...?? 

Habit: Herb 

Habitat: Epiphytic, Semi-evergreen forest 

Sighting: Kottigehara, Chikmagalur, Karnataka, about 1200 msl 

Date: 21-01-2016


My gut feeling says that this is Bulbophyllum proudlockii. I request the experts to please examine with reference to the link http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/herbsheet.php?id=3099&cat=1
I think seem to match with the flower image at Wikimedia commons:

Yes ... it is Bulbophyllum proudlockii
Such a lovely orchid 

 
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It is my pleasure to share few images of Bulbophyllum proudlocki  (Orchidaceae)

Ref: 38-TSP-ID-24JAN2016-1

Ref: http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/herbsheet.php?id=3099&cat=1 

Habit: Herb 

Habitat: Wild, Epiphytic, Semi-evergreen forest 

Sighting: Mudigere, Chikmagalur, Karnataka, about 1200 msl 

Date: 28-01-2016


What a beauty. Love it. Thanks for sharing




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