Bulbophyllum lobbii Lindl
Description: The Lobb's Bulbophyllum (Bulbophyllum lobbii) is a species of orchid, also known as Thailand Bulbophyllum or Sumatran Bulbophyllum. It was named for the plant hunter Thomas Lobb, who introduced it to England from Java in 1846 . This unifoliate, small to medium sized, hot to warm growing epiphytic species, found in lowland and montane forests on trunks and main branches of trees and has well spaced pseudobulbs with a persistent sheath that split into yellow fibers and carries a single, at altitudes of 200 to 2000 meters,
Photorights: Cedric Jancloes
- Size: Orchid heigh 10 to 15cm , Pseudobulbs: conical pseudobulbs, rigs. Separated on the rhizome. 50 mm maximum height, diameter: 25 mm. leaf size is 250 mm long, 40 mm wide. Inflorescence length approximately 100 mm, it maximizes one flower (s). flower Size Across 7 to 10 cm
- Collector/Witnesses: Marpha Telepova Texier, AS, CJ, SV (2014)
- Year Collected: 2012
- Growing Media: Pot/ teak baskets
- Flowering Period: February
- Color: orange yellow
- Water: 2 time daily
- Light: partial shade
- Temperature: 16-25°C