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Bulbophyllum bonaccordense is a pseudobulbous epiphytic orchid from the Western Ghats of Kerala, southwest India, known for creamy yellow flowers spotted with crimson red. Grow it mounted or in an airy orchid mix with bright light, a distinct dry season, and humid conditions while it is actively growing.
Bulbophyllum bonaccordense is a species of orchid native to India. This species was first formally named by C. Sathish Kumar in 1989 as Trias bonaccordensis. It was transferred to the genus Bulbophyllum in 2014.. It is most closely related B. stocksii Benth. ex Hook.f. but flowers are creamy yellow with crimson red spots throughout, sepals 10-veined, petals 3-veined and operculum papillose at the head region. B. stocksii has uniformly ochre yellow flowers without any spot, sepals 7-veined, petals 1-veined and operculum without any papilla.
Bulbophyllum abbreviatum · Bulbophyllum abbrevilabium · Bulbophyllum aberrans · Bulbophyllum ablepharon · Bulbophyllum absconditum · Bulbophyllum acanthoglossum · Bulbophyllum acropogon · Bulbophyllum acuminatum · Bulbophyllum acutibracteatum · Bulbophyllum acutiflorum · Bulbophyllum acutilingue · Bulbophyllum acutispicatum
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Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
