Bulbophyllum acutiflorum

Bulbophyllum acutiflorum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Dendrobieae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Sectio: Bulbophyllum sect. Brachyanta
Species: Bulbophyllum acutiflorum

Name

Bulbophyllum acutiflorum A.Rich., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 15: 18 (1841)

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Cirrhopetalum acutiflorum (A.Rich.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 779 (1890)
  • Phyllorkis acutiflora (A.Rich.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 678 (1891)
• Heterotypic
  • Cirrhopetalum albidum Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1653 (1851)
  • Bulbophyllum albidum (Wight) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 756 (1890)
  • Phyllorkis albida (Wight) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 677 (1891)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, India. Indo-China Andaman Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Richard, A. 1841. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, sér. 2 15: 18.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Bulbophyllum acutiflorum. Accessed: 2023 Apr 28.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Bulbophyllum acutiflorum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2023 Apr 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Bulbophyllum acutiflorum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2023 Apr 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Bulbophyllum acutiflorum. Accessed: 28 Apr 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Bulbophyllum acutiflorum. Published online. Accessed 28 Apr 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Bulbophyllum acutiflorum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 28 Apr 2023.

Vernacular names

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