Bulbophyllum retusiusculum

Bulbophyllum retusiusculum

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 retusiusculum

Name

Bulbophyllum retusiusculum Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 1869: 1182 (1869).

• Type locality: Burma. Moulmein.
• Holotype: Benson (Veitch 93), W.

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Cirrhopetalum retusiusculum (Rchb.f.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 776 (1890).
  • Phyllorkis retusiuscula (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 677 (1891).
• Heterotypic
  • Bulbophyllum flavisepalum Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 2: 131 (1912).
    • Type locality: Taiwan. Mt. Arisan, prope Taroyen (哆羅焉).
    • Holotype: Jan. 1912, B. Hayata et S. Sasaki s.n. TI.
  • Bulbophyllum micholitzii (Rolfe) J.J.Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, II, 8: 26 (1912), nom. illeg.
  • Cirrhopetalum micholitzii Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912: 132 (1912).
  • Cirrhopetalum flavisepalum (Hayata) Hayata, Gen. Ind. Fl. Formos.: 76 (1917).
  • Cirrhopetalum oreogenes W.W.Sm., Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 13: 197 (1921).
  • Cirrhopetalum touranense Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 78: 7 (1931).
  • Cirrhopetalum touranense var. breviflorum Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 78: 8 (1931).
  • Bulbophyllum langbianense Seidenf. & Smitinand, Orch. Thail. (Prelim. List): 798 (1965).
  • Bulbophyllum oreogenes (W.W.Sm.) Seidenf., Dansk Bot. Ark. 29: 212 (1973 publ. 1974).
  • Bulbophyllum retusiusculum var. oreogenes (W.W.Sm.) Z.H.Tsi, Guihaia 15: 107 (1995).
  • Bulbophyllum confusum (Garay, Hamer & Siegerist) Sieder & Kiehn, CITES Orchid Checkl. 5: 406 (2009), basionym not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Tibet. Eastern Asia Taiwan. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal. Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Malaya. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Reichenbach, H.G. 1869. Gardeners' Chronicle. 1869: 1182.
• Gagnepain, F. 1931. Cirrhopetalum nouveaux d'Asie. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 78: 4–8. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 
• Masamune, G. 1969. Icones Plantarum Asiaticarum (36). Journal of Geobotany 17(2): p. XIII - XV. Access via KURA.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Bulbophyllum retusiusculum. Accessed: 2023 Jun 25.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Bulbophyllum retusiusculum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jun 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Bulbophyllum retusiusculum. 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 online. Accessed: 2023 Jun 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 620003-1. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Bulbophyllum retusiusculum. Accessed: 25 Jun 2023 620003-1.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Bulbophyllum retusiusculum. Published online. Accessed: 25 Jun 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Bulbophyllum retusiusculum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Jun 2023.

Vernacular names

中文: 黃萼捲瓣蘭, 藓叶卷瓣兰
中文（简体）: 藓叶卷瓣兰, 黄萼卷瓣兰

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