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Bulbophyllum sect. Inversiflora

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Bulbophyllum sect. Inversiflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Inversiflora
G.A. Fischer & P.J. Cribb ex G.A. Fischer & J.J. Verm. 2014
Type species
Bulbophyllum cardiobulbum
Species

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

Description

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Species in this section have creeping rhizomes with laterally flattened, adpressed pseudobulb with two leaves.

Distribution

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Plants from this section are found in Madagascar.

Species

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Bulbophyllum section Inversiflora comprises the following species:

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
Bulbophyllum cardiobulbum Bosser 1965 Madagascar (Antananarivo) 939–1,324 metres (3,081–4,344 ft)
Bulbophyllum cochinealloides Hermans & Gamisch 2021 Madagascar 1,200 metres (3,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum uroplatoides Hermans & G.A.Fisch. 2009 Madagascar 1,050 metres (3,440 ft)

References

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