Bulbophyllum absconditum explained

Bulbophyllum absconditum, known as the hidden bulbophyllum, is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.[1] It is named the hidden bulbophyllum because of its miniature flower which eludes being found due to camouflage.[2]

It is found in rainforests in Indonesia and certain parts of Oceania such as Vanuatu and New Caledonia.[3] It is a warm-growing epiphyte found in elevations of 900 to 1700 meters.

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  1. Web site: Bulbophyllum absconditum J.J.Sm. — The Plant List. www.theplantlist.org. en. 2018-09-05.
  2. Web site: IOSPE PHOTOS. www.orchidspecies.com. 2018-09-05.
  3. Book: Pridgeon, Alec M.. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae, Part 3. OUP Oxford. 2014. 9780199646517. 33.