Bulbophyllum sect. Monomeria | |
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Bulbophyllum dichromum from Curtis Botanical Magazine | |
Scientific 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]
Plants from this section are found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. [1]
Bulbophyllum section Monomeria comprises the following species:[ citation needed ]
Image | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
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Bulbophyllum crabro (E.C.Parish & Rchb.f.) J.J.Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2014 | India (Assam), China (Yunnan and Xizang), Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam | 600–2,200 metres (2,000–7,200 ft) | |
Bulbophyllum dichromum Rolfe 1907 | Vietnam and Laos | 1,900–2,100 metres (6,200–6,900 ft) | |
Bulbophyllum fengianum (Ormerod) J.J.Verm. 2014 | China (Yunnan) | ||
Bulbophyllum longipes Rchb.f. 1861 | Myanmar and Thailand | 1,200–1,500 metres (3,900–4,900 ft) | |
Bulbophyllum crabro, commonly called "Kam Pu Ma" in Thai, is a small orchid that grows as an epiphyte or is sometimes found as lithophyte. It grows in rainforests 1,600-2,000 m above sea level. It was formerly known as Monomeria barbata and was the type species of the genus Monomeria, now synonymous with Bulbophyllum. It is used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating coughs, pulmonary tuberculosis and trauma.
Dendrobieae is a tribe in the subfamily Epidendroideae, in the family Orchidaceae. The Dendrobieae are mostly tropical, epiphytic orchids which contain pseudobulbs.
Bulbophyllum sect. Cirrhopetaloides is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Biflorae is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
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. Megaclinium is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Brachypus is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Minutissima is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Trias is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Aeschynanthoides is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Brachyantha is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Lepidorhiza is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Plumata is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Hoplandra is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Bulbophyllaria is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum. It is one of six Bulbophyllum sections found in the Americas.
Bulbophyllum sect. Didactyle is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum. It is one of six Bulbophyllum sections found in the Americas.
Bulbophyllum sect. Xiphizusa is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum. It is one of six Bulbophyllum sections found in the Americas.
Bulbophyllum sect. Micranthae is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum. It is one of six Bulbophyllum sections found in the Americas.
Bulbophyllum sect. Acrochaene is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Bulbophyllum sect. Bulbophyllum is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.