Bulbophyllum sect. Brachypus

Bulbophyllum sect. Brachypus is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.[1]

Bulbophyllum sect. Brachypus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Brachypus
Schltr. 1912
Type species
Bulbophyllum maxillarioides
Species

See text

Description edit

Species in this section is distinguished by its single flower on each inflorescence with 4 pollina

Distribution edit

Plants from this section are found from Papua New Guinea to New Caledonia, Borneo and Australia.

Species edit

Bulbophyllum section Brachypus comprises the following species:

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
Bulbophyllum apiculatum Schltr. 1913 New Guinea 1,000 metres (3,300 ft)
Bulbophyllum blepharopetalum Schltr. 1913 New Guinea 600 metres (2,000 ft)
Bulbophyllum brachygnomon J.J.Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2018 New Guinea
Bulbophyllum calceilabium J.J.Sm. 1929 western New Guinea 1,420 metres (4,660 ft)
Bulbophyllum cerinum Schltr. 1913 New Guinea and the Solomon Islands 1,000–1,520 metres (3,280–4,990 ft)
Bulbophyllum chionanthum J.J.Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2018 New Guinea 1,200 metres (3,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum galactanthum Schltr. 1921 Papua New Guinea
Bulbophyllum giriwoense J.J.Sm. 1914 Papua New Guinea
Bulbophyllum gunteri J.J.Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2018 New Guinea
Bulbophyllum hans-meyeri J.J.Wood 1981 New Guinea 750 metres (2,460 ft)
Bulbophyllum ialibuense Ormerod 2002 New Guinea
Bulbophyllum katjae J.J.Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2018 Papua New Guinea 400–1,700 metres (1,300–5,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum latibrachiatum J.J.Sm. 1908 New Guinea 700–1,000 metres (2,300–3,300 ft)
Bulbophyllum lineolatum Schltr. 1913 New Guinea 850–1,100 metres (2,790–3,610 ft)
Bulbophyllum magnussonianum J.J.Verm., de Vogel & A.Vogel 2010 Bismarck archipelago
Bulbophyllum maxillarioides Schltr. 1905 Papua New Guinea 200–300 metres (660–980 ft)
Bulbophyllum microlabium W.Kittr. 1984 publ. 1985 Papua New Guinea
Bulbophyllum najae J.J.Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2018 Papua New Guinea 500–1,000 metres (1,600–3,300 ft)
Bulbophyllum nematopodum F. Muell. 1872 Australia (Queensland) 400–1,200 metres (1,300–3,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum palleucum J.J.Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2018 western New Guinea 400–500 metres (1,300–1,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum phaeoglossum Schltr. 1913 New Guinea 1,800 metres (5,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum pterodon J.J.Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2018 Papua New Guinea 1,600–1,700 metres (5,200–5,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum rhomboglossum Schltr. 1913 New Guinea and Vanuatu 150 metres (490 ft)
Bulbophyllum schistocodon J.J.Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2018 Vanuatu 500–600 metres (1,600–2,000 ft)
Bulbophyllum stolleanum Schltr. 1923 Papua New Guinea 150 metres (490 ft)
Bulbophyllum tetratropis J.J.Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2018 Solomon Islands 1,900 metres (6,200 ft)
Bulbophyllum trutiniferum J.J.Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2018 Papua New Guinea 2,400–2,500 metres (7,900–8,200 ft)
Bulbophyllum tumidum J.J.Verm. 1991 Borneo 1,300 metres (4,300 ft)
Bulbophyllum turgidum J.J.Verm. 1991 Borneo
Bulbophyllum variculosum J.J.Verm. 2008 western New Guinea 600 metres (2,000 ft)
Bulbophyllum versteegii J.J.Sm. 1908 New Guinea 1,000–1,200 metres (3,300–3,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum wollastonii Ridl. 1916 western New Guinea
Bulbophyllum yumtei J.J.Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2018 western New Guinea 600 metres (2,000 ft)

References edit

  1. ^ "Bulbophyllum sect. Brachypus". Tropicos. Retrieved 2022-04-04.