The main characteristic is :
Caulis :
Pseudobulbs almost cylindrical but a little flattened, 6 - 11 cm long by 1.3 - 2 cm broad.
Folia :
elliptic to obovate, 31 - 47 cm long by 7 - 14 cm broad on a 5 - 10 mm long petiole.
Inflorescences :
bearing about 18 - 30 flowers, the peduncle 5 -10 cm, the rachis 4 -6 cm long and arching.
Flowers :
not opening widely, mostly cream colored, brownish green or pale pinkis purple, some time with pale purple spotting, exuding a strong smell of rotten prawns.
Lip :
Curved, not lobed, ovate in outline, with two rounded ridges running from the base almost to the apex and a median furrow wich is a specially distinct near the base. (Comber, 761, 2001)
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| Bulbophyllum adelphidium |
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| Bulbophyllum adelphidium |
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| Bulbophyllum adelphidium |
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| Bulbophyllum adelphidium |
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| Bulbophyllum adelphidium |
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| Bulbophyllum adelphidium |
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| Bulbophyllum adelphidium |
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| Bulbophyllum adelphidium |
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| Bulbophyllum adelphidium |
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| Bulbophyllum adelphidium |
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| Bulbophyllum adelphidium |
Examination specimens :
Photo and measure by Mr. Sonny A. S.Folia
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| Folia c.13.3 lata |
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| Folia c. 52 cm longa, c. 1 cm long petiole |
Pseudobulbs
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| Pseudobulbs c. 85 mm longa by 25 mm lata |
Distribution
N. Sumatra (our specimen from west sumatra)
42 SUM
Credit :
Photo courtesy Mr. Anton Banderas. Specimen collected from west sumatra.














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