Bulbophyllum sect. Napelli

Bulbophyllum sect. Napelli is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.[1] It is one of six Bulbophyllum sections found in the Americas.[2]

Bulbophyllum sect. Napelli
Bulbophyllum malachadenia from Curtis Botanical Magazine
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Napelli
Rchb. f 1861
Type species
Bulbophyllum nagelii
Species

See text

Description

Species in this section have unifoliate pseudobulbs, inflorescence with a thin rachis holding flowers that are distichously arranged. Lateral sepals totally free, petals erect. Column foot with entire apex and shorter than the length of the column.[2]

Distribution

Plants from this section are found in Brazil, Argentina, and Venezuela.

Species

Bulbophyllum section Napelli comprises the following species:

ImageNameDistributionElevation (m)
Bulbophyllum atropurpureum Barb. Rodr. 1877Brazil300 metres (980 ft)
Bulbophyllum bohnkeanum Campacci 2008Brazil (Bahia)700 metres (2,300 ft)
Bulbophyllum boudetianum Fraga 2004Brazil
Bulbophyllum calimanianum V.P.Castro & G.F.Carr 2007Brazil1,000–1,200 metres (3,300–3,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum campos-portoi Brade 1951Brazil (Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo)1,000–1,500 metres (3,300–4,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum cantagallense (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. 1902Brazil500–700 metres (1,600–2,300 ft)
Bulbophyllum cogniauxianum (Kraenzl.) J.J.Sm. 1912Brazil
Bulbophyllum dunstervillei Garay 1976Venezuela
Bulbophyllum glutinosum (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. 1902Brazil (Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo)1,300–1,600 metres (4,300–5,200 ft)
Bulbophyllum granulosum Barb.Rodr. 1877Brazil500–1,500 metres (1,600–4,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum kautskyi Toscano 2000Brazil (Bahia and Espirito Santo)650–800 metres (2,130–2,620 ft)
Bulbophyllum malachadenia Cogn. 1902Brazil (Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro )100–500 metres (330–1,640 ft)
Bulbophyllum micropetaliforme Leite 1946Brazil1,000–1,600 metres (3,300–5,200 ft)
Bulbophyllum napellii Lindl. 1842Brazil300–1,400 metres (980–4,590 ft)
Bulbophyllum regnellii Rchb. f. 1849southeastern Brazil1,500 metres (4,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum seabrense Campacci 2008Brazil1,000 metres (3,300 ft)

References

  1. "Tropicos". Tropicos. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
  2. Smidt, Eric C.; Borba, Eduardo L.; Gravendeel, Barbara; Fischer, Gunter A.; van den Berg, Cássio (2011). "Molecular phylogeny of the Neotropical sections of Bulbophyllum (Orchidaceae) using nuclear and plastid spacers". Taxon. Wiley. 60 (4): 1050–1064. doi:10.1002/tax.604009. ISSN 0040-0262.
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