Bulbophyllum sect. Bifalcula

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

Bulbophyllum sect. Bifalcula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Bifalcula
Schltr. 1925
Type species
Bulbophyllum implexum
Species

See text

Description

Species in this section have 2 leaved pseudobulbs and a raceme with multiple flowers with and basal tooth on the lip.[2]

Distribution

Plants from this section are found in Madagascar.

Species

Bulbophyllum section Bifalcula comprises the following species:

ImageNameDistributionElevation (m)
Bulbophyllum capuronii Bosser 1971Madagascar0–100 metres (0–328 ft)
Bulbophyllum complanatum H.Perrier 1937Madagascar0–1,600 metres (0–5,249 ft)
Bulbophyllum implexum Jum. & H.Perrier 1912Madagascar0–800 metres (0–2,625 ft)
Bulbophyllum macrocarpum Frapp. ex Cordem. 1895Reunion
Bulbophyllum minutum Thouars 1822Madagacar, Mascarenes and Reunion0–800 metres (0–2,625 ft)

References

  1. "Bulbophyllum sect. Bifalcula". Tropicos. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  2. Fischer, Gunter A.; Gravendeel, Barbara; Sieder, Anton; Andriantiana, Jacky; Heiselmayer, Paul; Cribb, Phillip J.; Smidt, Eric de Camargo; Samuel, Rosabelle; Kiehn, Michael (2007). "Evolution of resupination in Malagasy species of Bulbophyllum (Orchidaceae)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. Elsevier BV. 45 (1): 358–376. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2007.06.023. ISSN 1055-7903.
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