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Inconspicuum Bulbophyllum (Bulbophyllum inconspicuum)
Family: Orchidaceae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)
Bulbophyllum inconspicuum is an evergreen Perennial. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.
Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons
Edible Parts: Leaves
Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Fall, Late Summer, Spring
Flavor & Culinary Uses
None known. — Harvested fresh in season according to PFAF botanical monograph.
Habitat & North American Range
Epiphytic on tree trunks in central and southern Japan. (Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8)