Bulbophyllum sect. Bulbophyllum

Section of flowering plants

Bulbophyllum sect. Bulbophyllum

Bulbophyllum nutans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Monocots
Order:  | Asparagales
Family:  | Orchidaceae
Subfamily:  | Epidendroideae
Genus:  | Bulbophyllum
Section:  | Bulbophyllum sect. Bulbophyllum
G.A.Fischer & J.J.Verm.
Type species
Bulbophyllum nutans

Species

See text

Synonyms

* Bulbophyllum sect. Lemuraea Schltr. 1925

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

## Description

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Species in this section have pseudo-bulbs with 1-2 leaves that are densely clustered.

## Distribution

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Plants from this section are found in Madagascar.

## Species

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Bulbophyllum section  Bulbophyllum comprises the following species:

Image | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m)

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| Bulbophyllum brachystachyum Schltr. 1924 | Madagascar | 700–1,600 metres (2,300–5,200 ft)
| Bulbophyllum densum Thouars 1822 | Madagascar, the Mascarenes and Reunion | 400–1,200 metres (1,300–3,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum liparidioides Schltr. 1924 | Madagascar | 800–1,200 metres (2,600–3,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum nutans (Thouars) Thouars 1822 | Madagascar and Zanzibar | 1,000–2,200 metres (3,300–7,200 ft)
| Bulbophyllum pendulum Thouars 1822 | Mauritius, Réunion |
| Bulbophyllum rutenbergianum Schltr. 1924 | Madagascar | 1,300–2,500 metres (4,300–8,200 ft)
| Bulbophyllum trilineatum H.Perrier 1937  | Madagascar | 1,500 metres (4,900 ft)

## References

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

Taxon identifiers

Bulbophyllum sect. Bulbophyllum|

* Wikidata: Q15726468
* Tropicos: 100488137