Orchidaceae
Carey's bulb-leaf orchid
Bulbophyllum careyanum
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Bulbophyllum
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Carey's bulb-leaf orchid
- Vietnamese
- Cầu diệp càng cua
Synonyms
- Anisopetalon careyanum Hook.
- Bulbophyllum careyanum var. ochracea Hook.f.
- Bulbophyllum careyanum var. sikkimense Lucksom
- Bulbophyllum cupreum Hook.
- Phyllorchis purpurea (Hook.) Kuntze
- Phyllorkis purpurea (Hook.) Kuntze
- Pleurothallis purpurea D.Don
- Tribrachia purpurea (D.Don) Lindl.
Photos
Photo: snotch from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: snotch from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: snotch from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: snotch from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: snotch from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Len Worthington, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Rudolphous, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Rudolphous, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.