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Bulbophyllum sect. Monosepalum

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Bulbophyllum sect. Monosepalum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Monosepalum
(Schltr.) J.J. Sm. 1916
Type species
Bulbophyllum muricatum
Species

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Synonyms

Monosepalum Schltr.

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

Description

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Species in this section are distinguished by having a pendent, resupinate flower with the node at the base of the pedicel.

Distribution

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Plants from this section are found in New Guinea.

Species

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Bulbophyllum section Monosepalum comprises the following species:

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
Bulbophyllum deuterodischorense J.M.H.Shaw 2014 Sulawesi and New Guinea 1,300 metres (4,300 ft)
Bulbophyllum muricatum J.J.Sm. 1911 Papua New Guinea 1,900–3,250 metres (6,230–10,660 ft)
Bulbophyllum neotorricellense J.M.H.Shaw 2014 New Guinea 800 metres (2,600 ft)

References

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  1. ^ "Bulbophyllum sect. Monosepalum". Tropicos. Retrieved 2022-04-04.