Bulbophyllum longiflorum
pale umbrella orchid
As recorded: Bulbophyllum longiflorum Thouars
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Whitney Expedition
- Collector number
- 611
- Date
- July 7, 1922
- Locality
- Fautaua Canyon.
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- Society Islands, French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 640 m
- Identified by
- Cribb, P.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 7, 1922, Whitney Expedition also collected 1 other specimen.
Bulbophyllum longiflorum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 91 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-20.
2026-07-20
Yigo, Guam
(c) CJ Paulino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-24
Diana, MG-AS, MG
(c) eec, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-31
Amber Mountain National Park, Antsiranana, MG
(c) casita, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-11
Guam, 66010
(c) Nina Peck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-12
(c) Francois du Randt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-12
(c) Francois du Randt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bulbophyllum longiflorum. BISH 113953. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956144121. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/113953.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956144121 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026