Bulbophyllum phalaenopsis

Bulbophyllum phalaenopsis

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Species from Southeast Asia

This species is pollinated by carrion-loving insects. The flowers reek of rotting meat.

Grown by Bill Weaver.

The plant itself grows long pendant leaves up to 2 meters long. This is the grower standing next to the plant for scale.

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trophy winning plant at 2005 NY International Orchid Show. Not all that stinky...from a foot away.

Bud on June 6, 2006


Bud on July 7, 2006

http://www.machielasorchids.com/orchidpics/bulbophal.htm
http://romesorchids.com/bulbophyllum.html
http://www.pbase.com/plants_etc/dendrobiums_and_its_relatives&page=all