Pseudobulb (1026 bytes)
1: The '''pseudobulb''' is a [[storage organ]] derived from the part o...
5: ...h as ''[[Bulbophyllum]]'' have single, spherical pseudobulbs with one leaf at the apex of each.
9: The pseudobulbs are themselves relatively short lived (1-5 years...

Sympodial (942 bytes)
3: ...stem, may be thickened to form what is called a [[pseudobulb]]. These contain food reserves for drier periods....
5: ...ds, and provides for the development of the other pseudobulb, from which visible growth develops.
7: ...id climates, many terrestrial orchids do not need pseudobulbs.

Anguloa (3079 bytes)
24: ...ng. Two to four leaves grow from the base of each pseudobulb. The leaves are [[deciduous]], and are shed at th...
26: ...b. The white Anguloas have six inflorescences per pseudobulb, the other can produce up to twelve inflorescence...
38: ...' var. ''hohenlohii'' (Colombia to NW. Venezuela) Pseudobulb epiphyte
39: ...loa hohenlohii'' var. ''macroglossa'' (Colombia). Pseudobulb epiphyte

Sarcanthinae (567 bytes)
1: ... [[monopodial]] growth habit and do not possess [[pseudobulb]]s. Some of the genera it contains have some of t...

Laelia (4351 bytes)
25: ... up to eight flowers, growing from the top of the pseudobulb. These [[flower]]s can be pink to purple, with a ...
38: ...anceps'' subsp. ''anceps'' (Mexico to Guatemala). Pseudobulb epiphyte
39: ... subsp. ''dawsonii'' (Mexico - Guerrero, Oaxaca). Pseudobulb epiphyte

Cymbidium (9354 bytes)
24: ...e raceme grows from the base of the most recent [[pseudobulb]]. Each flower can have a diameter of 5 to 10 cm,...
27: ...Leaf|leaves]] originate from the sheath of each [[pseudobulb]].
42: ...color'' subsp. ''bicolor'' (S. India, Sri Lanka). Pseudobulb epiphyte
43: ...'obtusum'' (Himalaya to S. China and Indo-China). Pseudobulb epiphyte
50: ... subsp. ''cyperifolium'' (Himalaya to S. China).. Pseudobulb epiphyte

Gongora (7520 bytes)
28: ...te [[Leaf|leaves]] originate from the end of each pseudobulb. The leaves are rather leathery and heavily veine...
30: ...mose [[inflorescence]] grows from the base of the pseudobulbs. The stem first grows upright, but bends early i...
59: ...a armeniaca'' subsp. ''armeniaca'' (C. America).. Pseudobulb epiphyte
60: ...a'' subsp. ''cornuta'' (Nicaragua to Costa Rica). Pseudobulb epiphyte
97: **''Gongora maculata'' var. ''lactea'' (Trinidad) Pseudobulb epiphyte

Ancistrochilus (2492 bytes)
26: ... with wide, characteristic conical or pyriform [[pseudobulb]]s, carrying two to three broad, acute, lanceolat...
28: ... then appear from the base of the mature leafless pseudobulb in a pubescent [[inflorescence]]. The [[petal]]s ...

Monopodial (860 bytes)
1: ...hetic organs. They do not have a [[rhizome]] or [[pseudobulb]]s so species adapted to dry periods have fleshy ...

Storage organ (761 bytes)
13: * [[Pseudobulb]]

Pleione (orchid) (5534 bytes)
24: ... one produces new roots and a short pedicel. This pseudobulb remains active till the end of the bloom. Then th...
26: ..., showy [[flower]]s originate from the top of the pseudobulb. They are pink to purplish, while the fringed, tu...

Catasetum (11228 bytes)
22: ... are pleated in the upper part and deciduous. The pseudobulbs become spiny after the leaves have dropped.
39: ...etum ariquemense'' var. ''ariquemense'' (Brazil). Pseudobulb, epiphyte
175: ...um'' var. ''sanguineum'' (Colombia to Venezuela). Pseudobulb epiphyte
185: **''Catasetum spitzii'' var. ''album'' (Brazil ). Pseudobulb epiphyte
186: ...Catasetum spitzii'' var. ''sanguineum'' (Brazil). Pseudobulb epiphyte

Cattleya (9660 bytes)
25: ...xico and Brazil. Thwo broad leaves grow from each pseudobulb
26: ...arrower and more erect leaf originating from each pseudobulb.
29: ... into a tube. Each flower stalk originates from a pseudobulb. The number of flowers varies; it can be just on...
45: ...''Cattleya bicolor'' subsp. ''bicolor'' (Brazil). Pseudobulb epiphyte
46: ...leya bicolor'' subsp. ''canastrensis'' (Brazil) . Pseudobulb epiphyte

Grammatophyllum (3403 bytes)
26: ...axy [[flower]]s with dark purplish-red marks. The pseudobulbs are enveloped by sheaths.
28: ...be the largest orchid species in existence. Its [[pseudobulb]]s can grow to a length of 2.5 m. Plants can deve...
30: ...m scriptum'') is another well-known species, with pseudobulbs of 20cm, from which originate 3 to 4 stout [[lea...

Bulbophyllum beccarii (1784 bytes)
19: ...ce]] is produced from the rhizome near one of the pseudobulbs and hangs downwards to about 20-22cm and is comp...

Bulbophyllum globuliforme (1968 bytes)
21: ...the smallest [[orchid]] species known, the tiny [[pseudobulb]]s are about the size of a pinhead and each has a...
27: ...ast in ''Bulbophyllum minutissimum'' the little [[pseudobulbs]] are hollow with stomata (organs for gas exchan...

Eulophia (14377 bytes)
37: ...ophia aculeata'' subsp. ''aculeata'' (S. Africa). Pseudobulb epiphyte
38: ...ophia aculeata'' subsp. ''huttonii'' (S. Africa). Pseudobulb epiphyte
81: ...s'' var. ''clavicornis'' (Zimbabwe to S. Africa). Pseudobulb epiphyte
82: ...is'' var. ''inaequalis'' (Zimbabwe to S. Africa). Pseudobulb epiphyte
83: ...iopia to S. Africa, Madagascar, SW. Arabian Pen.) Pseudobulb

Bulb (1578 bytes)
15: ...ulb-like, above-ground storage organs called '''[[pseudobulb]]s'''.

Restrepia falkenbergii (1987 bytes)
21: This large orchid lacks [[pseudobulb]]s. The erect, thick, leathery leaf is elleptic-o...

Giant Orchid (2142 bytes)
23: ...[[lithophyte|lithophytic]] plant. Its cylindric [[pseudobulb]]s can grow to a length of 2.5 m. It can grow to ...

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