Bulbophyllum membranaceum is found across the Indonesian islands, Papua New Guinea and as far east as Fiji. In the wild this species is an epiphyte at elevations below 450 metres. Plants grow quickly and produce solitary flowers along the stems from the base of the bulbs. The flowers each measure 6 mm across. Plants bloom at any time of the year.
 
This plant is flowering size and is growing on a mount. Grow Bulbophyllum membranaceum on a mount, in moderate light, never in direct sunlight and keep it evenly moist all year. Grow in an intermediate or warm greenhouse and with night-time temperatures of 15 to 21 degrees and daytime temperatures of 26 to 32 degrees. This species likes a difference between day and night temperature. Plants are better suited for a greenhouse but will grow and flower indoors in terrarium or a paludarium with lights.
 
Family – Orchidaceae
Plant Passport - A Bulbophyllum membranaceum B 140084 c 7988 d GB