| Bulbophyllum sect. Hymenobractea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Bulbophyllum |
| Section: | Bulbophyllum sect. Hymenobractea Schltr. 1913 |
| Type species | |
| Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme | |
| Species | |
See text | |
Bulbophyllum sect. Hymenobractea is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum . [1]
Species in this section are epiphytes with creeping rhizomes with a minute pseudobulb carrying a single leaf. Plant blooms with 1 to 10 flowered.
Plants from this section are found in Papua New Guinea. [2]
Bulbophyllum section Hymenobractea comprises the following species:
| Image | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulbophyllum aemulum Schltr. 1905 | Papua New Guinea | 150–900 metres (490–2,950 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme J.J. Sm. 1830-4 | Papua New Guinea | 100–600 metres (330–1,970 ft) | |
Bulbophyllum nocturnum is a species of epiphytic orchid that grows in New Britain. It was described in 2011, and is the first species of orchid known to consistently flower during the night, and close its flowers during the day.
Bulbophyllum sect. Cirrhopetalum is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum. The taxon name comes from Latin cirrus (fringe) and Greek petalon (petal), hence meaning fringed-petaled.
Bulbophyllum sect. Brachypus is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Altisceptrum is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Intervallatae is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Papulipetalum is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Uncifera is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Peltopus is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Sestochilos is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Gongorodes is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Pelma is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Bifarium is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Brachystachyae is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Tapeinoglossum is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Codonosiphon is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Schistopetalum is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Pedilochilus is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Oxysepala is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Imitatores is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Piestobulbon is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.