Found in Papua and New Guinea in lowland forests on horizontal branches at elevations around 450 meters as a miniature sized, hot growing, mat forming epiphyte with a creeping, branched, terete rhizome giving rise to a basal swelling-like, .56 to .8″ [1.4 to 2 cm] between each, oblong-subovoid, 4 to 5 to angled, shiny green pseudobulb carrying a single, erect, ovate, green, underneath opaque, apically rounded, abruptly narrowing below into a rounded, petiolate base leaf that blooms in the summer on a slender, basal, pale dirty green, densely dirty purple-striate, 4 to 6″ [10 to 15 cm] long inflorescence with broad, longitudinal, dirty purple striped floral bracts and holds the flower above the leaves.
Bulbophyllum fritillariflorum
$25.00
Found in Papua and New Guinea in lowland forests on horizontal branches at elevations around 450 meters as a miniature sized, hot growing, mat forming epiphyte with a creeping, branched, terete rhizome giving rise to a basal swelling-like, .56 to .8″ [1.4 to 2 cm] between each, oblong-subovoid, 4 to 5 to angled, shiny green pseudobulb carrying a single, erect, ovate, green, underneath opaque, apically rounded, abruptly narrowing below into a rounded, petiolate base leaf that blooms in the summer on a slender, basal, pale dirty green, densely dirty purple-striate, 4 to 6″ [10 to 15 cm] long inflorescence with broad, longitudinal, dirty purple striped floral bracts and holds the flower above the leaves.
