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Bulbophyllum sect. Kinethrix

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Bulbophyllum sect. Kinethrix
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Kinethrix
Schltr. 1918
Type species
Bulbophyllum mirificum
Species

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Synonyms
  • Bulbophyllum sect. Kainochilus Schltr.

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

Description

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Species in this section with creeping rhizomes that have laterally flattened pseudobulbs with two leaves.

Distribution

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Plants from this section are found in Madagascar.

Species

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Bulbophyllum section Kinethrix comprises the following species:

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
Bulbophyllum alexandrae Schltr. 1925 Madagascar 700–2,000 metres (2,300–6,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum anjozorobeense Bosser 2000 Madagascar 900–1,200 metres (3,000–3,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum cylindrocarpum Frapp. ex Cordem. 1895 Madagascar & Reunion 1,500–1,800 metres (4,900–5,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum edentatum H.Perrier 1937 Madagascar 1,100–1,800 metres (3,600–5,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum erythroglossum Bosser 2000 Madagascar 900–1,100 metres (3,000–3,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum horizontale Bosser 1965 Madagascar 900 metres (3,000 ft)
Bulbophyllum imerinense Schltr. 1925 Madagascar 1,000–1,300 metres (3,300–4,300 ft)
Bulbophyllum jeanbosseri Gamisch & Hermans 2021 Madagascar 900–1,700 metres (3,000–5,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum lemurense Bosser & P.J.Cribb 1999 Madagascar 1,400 metres (4,600 ft)
Bulbophyllum mirificum Schltr. 1918 Madagascar
Bulbophyllum multiligulatum H.Perrier 1937 Madagascar 1,000–1,500 metres (3,300–4,900 ft)
Bulbophyllum reflexiflorum H.Perrier 1937 Madagascar 2,000–2,400 metres (6,600–7,900 ft)

References

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  1. ^ "Bulbophyllum sect. Kinethrix". Tropicos. Retrieved 2022-04-04.