Bulbophyllum dusenii Kraenzl. 1911 SECTION Xiphizusa Rchb.f. 1852

Photo by © Dalton Holland Baptista © and Orchidstudium

Drawing

Part shadeWarm Cool Winter

Common Name or Meaning Dusen's Bulbophyllum

Flower Size .6" [1.5 cm] long

Found in Parana' state of Brazil as a mini-miniature sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with globose to ovoid pseudobulbs carrying a flat, elliptic to oblong, acute, coriaceous leaf that blooms in the winter on a thin, peduncle cylindrical, .12 to .24" [.3 to .6 cm] long, rachis horizontal, .84 to 2.08" [2.1 to 5.2 cm] long, 9 to 10 flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchidaceae Brasilensis Band 1 Pabst & Dungs 1975 drawing fide; Rodriguésia 63 (4) • Dec Mancinelli and Camargo Smidt 2012 drawing fide

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