Bulbophyllum sect. Monomeria
Bulbophyllum dichromum from Curtis Botanical Magazine
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Monomeria
(Lindl.) J.J. Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel, 2014
Type species
Bulbophyllum crabro
Species

See text.

Synonyms

Bulbophyllum sect. Henosis [Hkr.] Ormerod 2001

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

Description

Species in this section have rhizomes that give rise to shoots proximally fused to the pseudobulbs.[2]

Distribution

Plants from this section are found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.[1]

Species

Bulbophyllum section Monomeria comprises the following species:

ImageNameDistributionElevation (m)
Bulbophyllum crabro (E.C.Parish & Rchb.f.) J.J.Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2014India (Assam), China (Yunnan and Xizang), Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam600–2,200 metres (2,000–7,200 ft)
Bulbophyllum dichromum Rolfe 1907Vietnam and Laos1,900–2,100 metres (6,200–6,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum fengianum (Ormerod) J.J.Verm. 2014China (Yunnan)
Bulbophyllum longipes Rchb.f. 1861Myanmar and Thailand1,200–1,500 metres (3,900–4,900 ft)

References

  1. 1 2 "Bulbophyllum sect. Monomeria". Tropicos. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  2. VERMEULEN, JAAP J.; SCHUITEMAN, ANDRÉ; DE VOGEL, EDUARD F. (2014-04-23). "Nomenclatural changes in Bulbophyllum (Orchidaceae; Epidendroideae)". Phytotaxa. Magnolia Press. 166 (2): 101. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.166.2.1. ISSN 1179-3163.
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