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Orchidaceae

Medusa's bulbophyllum

Bulbophyllum medusae (Lindl.) Rchb.f.

Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Bulbophyllum

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Medusa's bulbophyllum (Bulbophyllum medusae)
FlowerPhoto: Jon Lee, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (6)
arz
بلبوفيلوم ميدوساى
Chinese
美发石豆兰
English
Medusa's bulbophyllum
Japanese
バルボフィラム・メデューサエ
Lithuanian
Medūzinis gumblapis
Thai
สิงโตดอกไม้ไฟ

Synonyms

  • Cirrhopetalum medusae Lindl.
  • Cirrhopetalum medusae var. album Rolfe
  • Phyllorchis medusae (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Phyllorkis medusae (Lindl.) Kuntze

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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.