Bulbophyllum sect. Oreonastes
Bulbophyllum teretifolium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Oreonastes
G.A. Fischer & J.J. Verm. ex J.J. Verm. 2014
Type species
Bulbophyllum oreonastes
Species

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

Description

Species in this section has rhizomes and pseudobulbs with two leaves

Distribution

Plants from this section are found in African lowland forest.

Species

Bulbophyllum section Oreonastes comprises the following species:

ImageNameDistributionElevation (m)
Bulbophyllum acutibracteatum De Wild.1921Liberia, Sierra Leone, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands and Zaire650–2,300 metres (2,130–7,550 ft)
Bulbophyllum concatenatum P.J.Cribb & P.Taylor 1980Tanzania0–500 metres (0–1,640 ft)
Bulbophyllum encephalodes Summerh. 1951Nigeria, Burundi, Cameroon, Rwanda, Zaire, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe800–1,500 metres (2,600–4,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum fuscum Lindl. 1839Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo, Gabon, Rwanda, Zaire, Kenya, Tanzania, Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe1,100–1,500 metres (3,600–4,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum horridulum J.J.Verm. 1986Zaire1,000 metres (3,300 ft)
Bulbophyllum lupulinum Lindl. 1862Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Congo, Zaire, Ethiopia Zambia1,400–2,000 metres (4,600–6,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum oreonastes Rchb.f. 1881Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Central African Republic, Cameroons, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, The Gulf Of Guinea Islands, Rwanda, Zaire, Tanzania, Uganda, Angola, Zambia and Malawi800–1,500 metres (2,600–4,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum oxychilum Schltr. 1905Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Gabon, Zaire and Uganda600–2,100 metres (2,000–6,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum teretifolium Schltr. 1905Cameroon1,400 metres (4,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum unifoliatum De Wild. 1921Rwanda, Zaire, Tanzania, Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe1,000–1,700 metres (3,300–5,600 ft)

References

  1. "Tropicos". Tropicos. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
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