Bulbophyllum sect. Brachyantha

Section of flowering plants

Bulbophyllum sect. Brachyantha

Bulbophyllum retusiusculum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Monocots
Order:  | Asparagales
Family:  | Orchidaceae
Subfamily:  | Epidendroideae
Tribe:  | Dendrobieae
Genus:  | Bulbophyllum
Section:  | Bulbophyllum sect. Brachyantha
Rchb. f.
Type species
Bulbophyllum umbellatum

Species

See text

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

## Contents

* 1 Description
* 2 Distribution
* 3 Species
* 4 References

## Description[edit]

Species in this section are epiphytic with two or more flowers with 4 pollina

## Distribution[edit]

Plants from this section are found in Southeast Asia.

## Species[edit]

Bulbophyllum section  Brachyantha comprises the following species:

Image | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m)

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| Bulbophyllum acutiflorum A.Rich. 1841 | eastern Himalayas and Arunachal Pradesh India | 900–1,800 metres (3,000–5,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum aureum (Hook. f.) J.J. Sm. 1912 | India |
| Bulbophyllum bomiense Z.H.Tsi 1978 | Tibet | 2,000 metres (6,600 ft)
| Bulbophyllum caudatum Lindley 1829 | Xizang China, northeastern India, Nepal and Sikkim | 500–2,000 metres (1,600–6,600 ft)
| Bulbophyllum delitescens Hance 1876 | China, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Thailand and India | 800–2,500 metres (2,600–8,200 ft)
| Bulbophyllum elatum (Hook.f.) J.J.Sm. 1912 | Assam India, eastern Himalayas, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim and Vietnam | 1,600–2,500 metres (5,200–8,200 ft)
| Bulbophyllum elegantulum (Rolfe) J.J.Sm. 1912 | southern India | 1,300–1,700 metres (4,300–5,600 ft)
| Bulbophyllum farreri (W.W.Sm.) Seidenf. 1973 publ. 1974 | Yunnan province of China, Vietnam and Myanmar | 1,000 metres (3,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum fibratum (Gagnep.) T.B.Nguyen & D.H.Duong 1984 | southern Vietnam |
| Bulbophyllum fordii (Rolfe) J.J.Sm. 1912 | China | 2,100 metres (6,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum funingense Z.H.Tsi & H.C.Chen 1981 | southeastern Yunnan China | 1,000 metres (3,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum guttulatum [Hooker]Balakr. 1970 | western Himalayas, Assam, eastern Himalayas, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Myanmar and Vietnam | 800–2,600 metres (2,600–8,500 ft)
| Bulbophyllum japonicum [Makino] Makino 1910 | Japan, China and Taiwan | 600–1,500 metres (2,000–4,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum kaitiense Rchb.f. 1861 | India | 2,000–2,500 metres (6,600–8,200 ft)
| Bulbopyllum lasiochilum Parish & Rchb.f 1874 | India, Myanmar, Thailand and Malaysia | 1,200–1,500 metres (3,900–4,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum macraei (Lindl.) Rchb. f. 1861 | India, Ceylon, Japan, Taiwan and Vietnam | 300–1,500 metres (980–4,920 ft)
| Bulbophyllum muscicola Rchb.f. 1872 | Nepal and Assam | 1,500 metres (4,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum mysorense J.J. Sm. 1912 | India |
| Bulbophyllum polliculosum Seidenf. 1973 | Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam |
| Bulbophyllum pumilio (Parish & Rchb. f.) Parish & Rchb. f. 1874 | Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam | 1,000–1,200 metres (3,300–3,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum putaoensis Q.Liu 2017 | Myanmar | 830 metres (2,720 ft)
| Bulbophyllum reflexipetalum J.D.Ya, Y.J.Guo & C.Liu 2019 | Xizang China | 1,378 metres (4,521 ft)
| Bulbophyllum retusiusculum Rchb. f. 1869 | China, Nepal, eastern Himalayas, Assam India, Bhutan, Sikkim, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, Vietnam, and Taiwan | 500–3,000 metres (1,600–9,800 ft)
| Bulbophyllum retusum H. Jiang, D.P. Ye & J.D. Ya 2021 | Yunnan province of China | 1,400–2,100 metres (4,600–6,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum rolfei (Kuntze) Seidenf. 1979 | India, Assam, Bhutan, Nepal, eastern Himalayas and Yunnan China | 2,000–2,800 metres (6,600–9,200 ft)
| Bulbophyllum salweenense X.H.Jin 2015 | Yunnan China | 1,500 metres (4,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum seidenfadenii A.D.Kerr 1973 | Yunnan China and Laos | 500 metres (1,600 ft)
| Bulbophyllum socordine J.J.Verm. & Cootes 2008 | the Philippines | 1,200 metres (3,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum sphaericum Z.H.Tsi & H.Li 1981 | Sichuan and Yunnan province of China |
| Bulbophyllum spathulatum (Rolfe ex E. Cooper) Seidenf. 1970 | Assam, eastern Himalayas, Sikkim, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam | 1,000–2,000 metres (3,300–6,600 ft)
| Bulbophyllum thaiorum J.J.Smith 1912 | Thailand, Myanmar and Vietnam | 600–2,000 metres (2,000–6,600 ft)
| Bulbophyllum thydoi Vuong, Q.T.Truong, J.Ponert & J.J.Verm. 2019 | Vietnam | 1,800–2,000 metres (5,900–6,600 ft)
| Bulbophyllum tianguii K.Y.Lang & D.Luo 2007 | Guangxi China | 900–1,000 metres (3,000–3,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum tigridum Hance 1883 | China, Hong Kong and Taiwan |
| Bulbophyllum umbellatum Lindley 1830 | western Himalayas, eastern Himalayas, Assam, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Southern China | 1,000–2,200 metres (3,300–7,200 ft)
| Bulbophyllum unciniferum Seidenf. 1973 | southern Yunnan China and northern Thailand | 1,100–1,500 metres (3,600–4,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum violaceolabellum Seidenf. 1981 | Yunnan China and Laos |

## References[edit]

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