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Bulbophyllum odoratissimum

(Sm.) Lindl. ex Wall.

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

Description

An orchid from subtropical regions, cultivated and sold in local markets in China.

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Edible Uses

The plant is made into herbal tea.

Traditional Uses

The plant is used to make a herbal tea.

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Medicinal Uses

The plant has medicinal uses.

Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, China,

Other Information

It is sold in local markets in China. It is cultivated.

Notes

Medicine.

Synonyms

Bulbohyllum congestum Rolfeand several others

Also Known As

Xiao hao shi gan lan

References (1)

  • Li, D. et al, 2017, Ethnobotanical survey of herbal tea plants from the traditional markets in Chaoshan, China. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 205 (2017) 195-206

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