Bulbophyllum sect. Eublepharon

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Bulbophyllum sect. Eublepharon
Bulbophyllum scabratum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Eublepharon
J J Verm., Schuit. & de Vogel 2014
Type species
Bulbophyllum eublepharon
Species

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

Description[edit]

Species in this section are epiphytes with creeping rhizomes and pseudobulbs that wrinkle with age along longitudinal lines.[2]

Distribution[edit]

Plants from this section are found in China, India, Vietnam, and Japan.

Species[edit]

Bulbophyllum section Eublepharon comprises the following species:

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
Bulbophyllum eublepharum Rchb.f. 1861 India(Assam), Nepal, China (Xizang, Yunnan), Bhutan, and Myanmar 2,000–2,500 metres (6,600–8,200 ft)
Bulbophyllum scabratum Rchb. f. 1861 China (Hong Kong and Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangxi, Yunnan and Zhejiang), Taiwan, Assam India, Bangladesh, eastern Himalayas, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand 900–2,000 metres (3,000–6,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum vietnamense Seidenf. 1975 Vietnam

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bulbophyllum sect. Eublepharon". Tropicos. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  2. ^ VERMEULEN, JAAP J.; SCHUITEMAN, ANDRÉ; DE VOGEL, EDUARD F. (2014-04-23). "Nomenclatural changes in Bulbophyllum (Orchidaceae; Epidendroideae)". Phytotaxa. 166 (2). Magnolia Press: 101. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.166.2.1. ISSN 1179-3163.