Bulbophyllum sect. Lepidorhiza

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

Bulbophyllum sect. Lepidorhiza
Bulbophyllum amplebracteatum subsp. orthoglossum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Lepidorhiza
Schlechter 1911
Type species
Bulbophyllum amplebracteatum
Species

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Description edit

Species in this section have creeping rhizomes with verrucate root and a single inflorescence with one or more flowers.[2]

Distribution edit

Plants from this section are found in Southeast Asia.

Species edit

Bulbophyllum section Lepidorhiza comprises the following species:

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
Bulbophyllum allotrion J.J.Verm. & P.O'Byrne 2008 Sulawesi 200–1,400 metres (660–4,590 ft)
  Bulbophyllum amplebracteatum Teijsm. & Binn. 1862 Philippines, Malaysia, Sulawesi and the Moluccas 300–1,400 metres (980–4,590 ft)
  Bulbophyllum basisetum J.J. Sm. 1929 Philippines
Bulbophyllum comptonii Rendle 1921 New Caledonia
  Bulbophyllum cootesii Ma. A. Clements 1999 Philippines 400–500 metres (1,300–1,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum cryptophoranthus Garay 1999 Philippines
Bulbophyllum cymbidioides J.J.Verm. & P.O'Byrne 2008 Sulawesi 1,600–2,200 metres (5,200–7,200 ft)
  Bulbophyllum echinolabium J.J. Sm. 1934 Sulawesi and Borneo 600–1,200 metres (2,000–3,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum exasperatum Schltr. 1913 New Guinea 1,000–1,200 metres (3,300–3,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum fukuyamae Tuyama 1941 Caroline Islands
  Bulbophyllum klabatense Schltr. 1911 Sulawesi 200–900 metres (660–2,950 ft)
Bulbophyllum levyae Garay, Hamer and Siegrist 1995 Papua New Guinea 800 metres (2,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum mandibulare Rchb.f. 1882 Sarawak & Sabah, Borneo 300–2,100 metres (980–6,890 ft)
Bulbophyllum mearnsii Ames 1913 Sulawesi, Philippines 900 metres (3,000 ft)
Bulbophyllum nasseri Garay 1999 Philippines
Bulbophyllum novaciae J.J.Verm. & P.O'Byrne 2003 Sulawesi 1,400–1,700 metres (4,600–5,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum nymphopolitanum Kraenzl. 1916 Philippines 1,000 metres (3,300 ft)
Bulbophyllum odontoglossum Schltr. 1913 New Guinea 800–1,350 metres (2,620–4,430 ft)
Bulbophyllum oobulbum Schltr. 1913 New Guinea 200–1,800 metres (660–5,910 ft)
Bulbophyllum pachyanthum Schtr. 1906 Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Tonga, Fiji and Samoa 300–1,600 metres (980–5,250 ft)
Bulbophyllum papulosum Garay 1999 Philippines 0–500 metres (0–1,640 ft)
  Bulbophyllum recurvilabre Garay 1999 Philippines 0–500 metres (0–1,640 ft)
  Bulbophyllum trigonosepalum Kraenzl. 1921 Philippines 500–1,000 metres (1,600–3,300 ft)
Bulbophyllum tristelidium W.Kittr. 1984 publ. 1985 Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
Bulbophyllum vanvuurenii J.J. Sm. 1917 New Guinea and Sulawesi 300–500 metres (980–1,640 ft)
Bulbophyllum veldkampii Verm & O'Byrne 2011 Sulawesi 600–700 metres (2,000–2,300 ft)

References edit

  1. ^ "Bulbophyllum sect. Lepidorhiza". Tropicos. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  2. ^ Pridgeon, Alec M.; Cribb, Phillip; Rasmussen, Finn N.; Chase, Mark W. (2014). Genera Orchidacearum. p. 31. ISBN 978-0-19-964651-7.