Bulbophyllum umbellatum

Species of orchid

Umbrella Bulbophyllum

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Monocots
Order:  | Asparagales
Family:  | Orchidaceae
Subfamily:  | Epidendroideae
Genus:  | Bulbophyllum
Species:  |

B. umbellatum

Binomial name
Bulbophyllum umbellatum

Lindl.[1]

Synonyms[1]

* Cirrhopetalum umbellatum (Lindl.) Linden, nom. illeg.
* Phyllorkis umbellata (Lindl.) Kuntze

Bulbophyllum umbellatum (umbrella bulbophyllum) is a species of orchid. It is native to tropical parts of South Asia,[2] from the west central Himalayas to Taiwan and Indo-China.[1]

## Varieties

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As of December 2023[update], Plants of the World Online accepted two varieties:[1]

* Bulbophyllum umbellatum var. fuscescens (Hook.f.) P.K.Sarkar
* Bulbophyllum umbellatum var. umbellatum, many synonyms including Cirrhopetalum maculosum[3]

Cirrhopetalanthrin is a dimeric phenanthrene derivative from B. umbellatum var. umbellatum.[4]

## References

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1. ^ a b c d "Bulbophyllum umbellatum Lindl." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
2. ^ Tim Choltco. "Bulbophyllum umbellatum". Marlow Orchids. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
3. ^ "Bulbophyllum umbellatum var. umbellatum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
4. ^ Cirrhopetalanthrin, a dimeric phenanthrene derivative from the orchid Cirrhopetalum maculosum. P.L. Majumder, Anjali Pal, Mukta Joardar, Phytochemistry, Volume 29, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 271–274, doi:10.1016/0031-9422(90)89048-E

## External links

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* Media related to Bulbophyllum umbellatum at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers

Bulbophyllum umbellatum|

* Wikidata: Q4995975
* Wikispecies: Bulbophyllum umbellatum
* BOLD: 513109
* CoL: NS63
* EoL: 991689
* FNA: 242412416
* FoC: 242412416
* GBIF: 2843560
* iNaturalist: 737286
* IPNI: 620394-1
* NCBI: 426863
* Open Tree of Life: 7046602
* Plant List: kew-27644
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:620394-1
* Species+: 15673
* Tropicos: 50177633
* WFO: wfo-0000643701

Bulbophyllum umbellatum var. fuscescens|

* Wikidata: Q28815864
* Wikispecies: Bulbophyllum umbellatum var. fuscescens
* CoL: 7YN3Q
* GBIF: 2843789
* IPNI: 923060-1
* Plant List: kew-27646
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:923060-1
* Tropicos: 100155859
* WFO: wfo-0000643914

Cirrhopetalum maculosum|

* Wikidata: Q18347748
* GBIF: 2843777
* IPNI: 623256-1
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:623256-1
* Tropicos: 50026802
* WFO: wfo-0000864918

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