Bulbophyllum sect. Gongorodes

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Bulbophyllum sect. Gongorodes
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Gongorodes
J. J. Sm 1914
Type species
Bulbophyllum digitatum
Species

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

Contents

Description

Species in this section are distinguished by folded or incised petal tips.

Distribution

Plants from this section are found in New Guinea. [2]

Species

Bulbophyllum section Gongorodes comprises the following species:

ImageNameDistributionElevation (m)
Bulbophyllum digitatum J.J.Sm. 1911New Guinea900 metres (3,000 ft)
Bulbophyllum scorpio J.J.Verm. 2008Papua New Guinea

References

  1. "Largest online collection of New Guinea orchids". Orchids of New Guinea. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
  2. Pridgeon, A.M.; Chase, M.W.; Rasmussen, F.N. (2014). Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part 3) (in French). OUP Oxford. p. 29. ISBN   978-0-19-964651-7 . Retrieved 2023-07-11.