Bulbophyllum sect. Inversiflora is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.[1]
| Bulbophyllum sect. Inversiflora | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Bulbophyllum |
| Section: | Bulbophyllum sect. Inversiflora G.A. Fischer & P.J. Cribb ex G.A. Fischer & J.J. Verm. 2014 |
| Type species | |
| Bulbophyllum cardiobulbum | |
| Species | |
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Description
editSpecies in this section have creeping rhizomes with laterally flattened, adpressed pseudobulb with two leaves.
Distribution
editPlants from this section are found in Madagascar.
Species
editBulbophyllum section Inversiflora comprises the following species:
| Image | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulbophyllum cardiobulbum Bosser 1965 | Madagascar (Antananarivo) | 939–1,324 metres (3,081–4,344 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum cochinealloides Hermans & Gamisch 2021 | Madagascar | 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum uroplatoides Hermans & G.A.Fisch. 2009 | Madagascar | 1,050 metres (3,440 ft) |
References
edit- ^ "Bulbophyllum sect. Inversiflora". Tropicos. Retrieved 2022-04-04.