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Red rope orchid

Bulbophyllum schillerianum Rchb.f.

Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Bulbophyllum

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Red rope orchid: Bulbophyllum schillerianum in the Mt Annan Botanic Gardens, Campbelltown
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Red rope orchid

Synonyms

  • Bulbophyllum aurantiacum F.Muell.
  • Bulbophyllum aurantiacum var. wattsii F.M.Bailey
  • Dendrobium aurantiacum (F.Muell.) F.Muell.
  • Diphyes schilleriana (Rchb.f.) Szlach. & Rutk.
  • Oxysepala schilleriana (Rchb.f.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
  • Oxysepala schilleriana subsp. maritima D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
  • Phyllorkis aurantiaca (F.Muell.) 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.