| Bulbophyllum lasiochilum photo C. Solimbergo |
| taxonomy | described by | Parish, Samuel Bonsall & Reichenbach, Heinrich Gustav |
| published in | Transaction of the Linnean Society of Botany, London 30 : 153 1874 | |
| Family | Orchidaceae | |
| Subfamily | Epidendroideae | |
| Tribe | Malaxideae | |
| Subtribe | Dendrobiinae | |
| Genus | Bulbophyllum Thouras 1822 | |
| Section | Umbellatae Bentham 1883 | |
| metabolism | CAM pathway, stomata of the leaves are open at night. | |
| (K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013) | ||
| it is useful give the soluble mineal nutriens, on the roots. | ||
| native of | origins | forests of Burma (Tenasserim), endemic in Thailand and Malaysia |
| altitude | 1200 - 1500 m (3960 - 5940 ft) | |
| habitat | climate informations from Mergui (Tenasserim, Burma) | |
| Köppen climate classification : Am, tropical monsoon climate (a dry season and a wet season very rainy) | ||
| the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 1350 m / 4450 ft) : | ||
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| photoperiod | in Mergui this orchid bloom with a photoperiod, that varies during the year, from 12 h 49 m' to 11 h 11 m' | |
| life form | epiphyte | |
| brightness | partial shade | |
| inflorescence | length | 5 cm (2"), basal |
| nr flowers | 1, fragrant | |
| size | single flower 4 L 2.5 cm (1.6" L 1") | |
| duration | single flower, ≈ 20 days | |
| time | to bloom from birth, ≈ 20 days | |
| notes | no rest, but daily watering | |
| CITES | appendix | II |
