Bulbophyllum sect. Epicranthes

Section of flowering plants

Bulbophyllum sect. Epicranthes

Bulbophyllum flavofimbriatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Monocots
Order:  | Asparagales
Family:  | Orchidaceae
Subfamily:  | Epidendroideae
Genus:  | Bulbophyllum
Section:  | Bulbophyllum sect. Epicranthes
(Blume) Hook. f. 1890
Type species
Bulbophyllum epicranthes

Species

See text

Synonyms

Epicranthes Blume, 1825

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

## Description

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Species in this section have small adpressed pseudobulbs carrying carrying a single, small, elliptic, fleshy leaf.

## Distribution

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Plants from this section are found from China, Myanmar to Java, Borneo and eastward to New Guinea and New Caledonia.

## Species

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Bulbophyllum section  Epicranthes comprises the following species:

Image | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m)

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| Bulbophyllum abbrevilabium Carr 1932 | Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam | 700 metres (2,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum adangense Seidenf. 1979 | Thailand | 400 metres (1,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum aquinoi (Cootes, M.Leon & Naive) J.M.H.Shaw 2017 | Philippines (Mindanao) | 1,220 metres (4,000 ft)
| Bulbophyllum brachyrhopalon J J Verm, O'Byrne and Lamb 2015  | Sabah Borneo | 1,300–2,340 metres (4,270–7,680 ft)
| Bulbophyllum brachytriche J.J.Verm. & P.O'Byrne 2008 | Sulawesi | 1,200–1,400 metres (3,900–4,600 ft)
| Bulbophyllum charishampeliae (Cabactulan, M.Leon, Cootes & R.B.Pimentel) R.Rice 2019 | Philippines | 1,440 metres (4,720 ft)
| Bulbophyllum cheiropetalum Ridl.1926 | Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, New Caledonia and Sumatra | 1,000–1,300 metres (3,300–4,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum chlororhopalon Schltr. 1913 | New Guinea | 900 metres (3,000 ft)
| Bulbophyllum cimicinum J.J.Verm.1982 | Bismark Archipelago | 500 metres (1,600 ft)
| Bulbophyllum conchophyllum J.J.Sm. 1912 | New Guinea | 150 metres (490 ft)
| Bulbophyllum corrugatum J.J.Verm. 2008 | Bismark Archipelago |
| Bulbophyllum cyanotriche J.J.Verm. 1996 | Sabah Borneo | 300 metres (980 ft)
| Bulbophyllum davidii (Cootes & Boos) J.M.H.Shaw 2017 | the Philippines | 700 metres (2,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum decarhopalon Schltr.1913 | New Guinea | 900–1,000 metres (3,000–3,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum decatriche J.J.Verm. 1991 | New Guinea |
| Bulbophyllum dijkstalianum J.J.Verm., de Vogel & A.Vogel 2010 | Papua New Guinea |
| Bulbophyllum epicranthes Hook.f. 1890 | Myanmar Java, Sumatra, Borneo and the Moluccas | 400 metres (1,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum flavofimbriatum J.J.Sm. 1931 | Borneo | 800–1,500 metres (2,600–4,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum glebodactylum (W.Suarez & Cootes) Sieder & Kiehn 2010 publ. 2011 | Philippines |
| Bulbophyllum goniopterum J.J. Verm, Obyrne and Lamb 2015 | Sarawak Borneo |
| Bulbophyllum haniffii Carr 1932 | Burma, Thailand, Malaysia and Laos | 800–1,700 metres (2,600–5,600 ft)
| Bulbophyllum heterorhopalon Schltr. 1913 | New Guinea | 1,000 metres (3,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum hexarhopalon Schltr. 1906 | Bismarck Islands, New Guinea, Fiji and New Caledonia | 50–500 metres (160–1,640 ft)
| Bulbophyllum hirudiniferum J.J.Verm. 1982 | Papua New Guinea |
| Bulbophyllum jimcootesii (Cabactulan, M.Leon & R.B.Pimentel) R.Rice 2019 | Philippines | 1,300 metres (4,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum johannulii J.J.Verm. 1982 | Bismark Archipelago |
| Bulbophyllum liorhopalon J J Verm. & Lamb 2013 | Sarawak Borneo |
| Bulbophyllum macneiceae Schuit. & de Vogel 2005 | Papua New Guinea | 1,720–2,310 metres (5,640–7,580 ft)
| Bulbophyllum macrorhopalon Schltr.1913 | New Guinea | 1,800–2,300 metres (5,900–7,500 ft)
| Bulbophyllum mobilifilum Carr 1929 | Malaysia |
| Bulbophyllum neilkonradii (Cabactulan, Cootes, M.Leon & R.B.Pimentel) R.Rice 2019 | Philippines | 1,300 metres (4,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum nocturnum J.J.Verm., de Vogel, Schuit. & A.Vogel 2011 | Papua New Guinea | 240–300 metres (790–980 ft)
| Bulbophyllum novemfilum P.O'Byrne & P.T.Ong 2014 | peninsular Malaysia | 1,000 metres (3,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum octorhopalon Seidenf. 1975 | peninsular Malaysia |
| Bulbophyllum papillosofilum Carr 1929 | Peninsular Malaysia |
| Bulbophyllum phymatum J.J.Verm. 1982 | Papua New Guinea |
| Bulbophyllum porphyrotriche J.J.Verm. 1991 | Sabah Borneo | 1,100 metres (3,600 ft)
| Bulbophyllum psilorhopalon Schltr. 1913 | New Guinea | 60–500 metres (200–1,640 ft)
| Bulbophyllum rigidifilum J.J.Sm. 1920 | Western Sumatra |
| Bulbophyllum sagemuelleri R.Bustam. & Kindler 2015 | Negros Occidental, Philippines |
| Bulbophyllum schuitemanii J.J.Verm., 2008 | Papua New Guinea | 900 metres (3,000 ft)
| Bulbophyllum spodotriche J.J.Verm. & P.O'Byrne 2008 | Sulawesi | 1,000 metres (3,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum stenomeris J.J.Verm. & P.O'Byrne 2008 | Sulawesi | 100–400 metres (330–1,310 ft)
| Bulbophyllum stenorhopalon Schltr. 1921 | Papua New Guinea |
| Bulbophyllum streptotriche J.J.Verm. 1991 | Borneo | 1,300 metres (4,300 ft)
| Bulbophyllum tarantula Schuit. & de Vogel 2005 | Papua New Guinea | 2,300–2,400 metres (7,500–7,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum tindemansianum J.J.Verm., de Vogel & A.Vogel 2010 | Bismark Archipelago | 850 metres (2,790 ft)
| Bulbophyllum tinekeae Schuit. & de Vogel 2005 | Papua New Guinea | 2,100–2,250 metres (6,890–7,380 ft)
| Bulbophyllum trirhopalon Schltr.1913 | New Guinea | 1,775–2,400 metres (5,823–7,874 ft)
| Bulbophyllum undecifilum J.J.Sm. 1927 | Borneo Java | 1,500–1,700 metres (4,900–5,600 ft)
| Bulbophyllum upupops Verm, O'Byrne & Lamb 2015 | Sarawak Borneo | 450–1,000 metres (1,480–3,280 ft)
| Bulbophyllum vesiculosum J.J.Sm. 1917 | Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Sabah Borneo and Sulawesi | 0–1,200 metres (0–3,937 ft)
| Bulbophyllum xanthomelanon J.J.Verm. & P.O'Byrne 2008 | Sulawesi | 1,200 metres (3,900 ft)
| Bulbophyllum wiratnoi Saputra, Schuit., Mustaqim & J.Champ. 2023 | New Guinea | 114 metres (374 ft)

## References

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

Taxon identifiers

Bulbophyllum sect. Epicranthes|

* Wikidata: Q119477916
* FNA: 135449