Bulbophyllum fascinator
Species of plant
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Bulbophyllum fascinator is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae, native to northeastern India, Southeast Asia, and northern Malesia.[1] A pseudobulbous epiphyte found in lowlands, it can be confused with Bulbophyllum putidum.[2][3] It is most noteworthy for its very long, magenta and white striped petals, which can be as much as 32 cm (13 in) in length.[4]
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Bulbophyllum |
| Species: | B. fascinator |
| Binomial name | |
| Bulbophyllum fascinator | |
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