bulbophyllum-obliquum-2023-02-05

Bulbophyllum-obliquum-2023-02-05 *SITF confirms this plant as Bulbophyllum obliquum (Jun 2023).

Bulbophyllum trifilum flowers are very similar to B. obliquum; however B. trifilum does not match in plant form, on inflorescence length, leaf shape, the number of flowers per inflorescence or in flower size. The leaves of B. obliquum and this plant are flattened, oblanceolate and the rhizomes are long and floral bracts acute. The leaves of B. trifilum are terete. Supporting photos may be seen in the IOSPE.













































Judging Center: Great Lakes Judging Center

Award Number: 20233354

Award Date: January 29, 2023

Awarded As: Bulbophyllum obliquum

Plant > Overall length of growth/cane: 74 cm

Plant Leaf > number of leaves per growth or cane: estimate of 5 leaves per growth

Plant > Leaf Length: 12.5 cm

Plant > Leaf Width: 4.8 cm

Plant > Leaf Margin: entire

Plant > Leaf Shape: broadly ovate

Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Length: 5 cm

Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Width: 2.2 cm

Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Margin: shape is ovate

Plant > Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul distance between growths along rhizome:: 11 - 13 cm

Plant >Pseudobulb/Growth/Ramicaul Root Tip Color: green root tip

Inflorescence > Overall Length: 12 cm

Inflorescence > Arrangement: whorled

Inflorescence > Distance from base of inflorescence to first bud or branch: 2.5 cm average

Inflorescence > distance between flowers along inflorescence: 0.3 cm

Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 1 cm

Inflorescence > distance from inflorescence to base of sepals: 1 cm

Inflorescence > Floral Bracts Length: 0.5 cm

Inflorescence > Ovary Length: 0.1

Inflorescence > Ovary Width: 0.1

Inflorescence > Ovary Color: cream

Flower Natural Spread Length: 0.8 cm

Flower Natural Spread Width: 0.8 cm

Flower > Dorsal Sepal Length: 0.5 cm

Flower > Dorsal Sepal Width: 0.1 cm

Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Length: 0.6 cm

Flower > Lateral sepals or synsepal Width: 0.1 cm

Flower > Petals Length: 0.2 cm

Flower > Petals Width: 0.05 cm

Flower > Lip or Pouch Width: 0.05

Flower > Column Length: 0.1 cm

Flower > Column Width: < 0.1cm

Flower > Column Color: cream

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