Bulbophyllum translucidum

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Bulbophyllum translucidum
Flower
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species:
B. translucidum
Binomial name
Bulbophyllum translucidum
R.Bustam., Kindler & U.F.Ferreras 2016

Bulbophyllum translucidum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.

It is named after the translucent nature of the tepals. It is placed in section Sestochilus. Flowers have a fecal scent attracting flies from the family Muscidae that pollinate the flower.

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