Biology:Bulbophyllum sect. Bifalcula

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Bulbophyllum sect. Bifalcula
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Bifalcula
Schltr. 1925
Type species
Bulbophyllum implexum
Species

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

Description

Species in this section have 2 leaved pseudobulbs and a raceme with multiple flowers with and basal tooth on the lip.[2]

Distribution

Plants from this section are found in Madagascar .

Species

Bulbophyllum section Bifalcula comprises the following species:

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
Bulbophyllum capuronii Bosser 1971 Madagascar 0–100 metres (0–328 ft)
Bulbophyllum complanatum H.Perrier 1937 Madagascar 0–1,600 metres (0–5,249 ft)
Bulbophyllum implexum Jum. & H.Perrier 1912 Madagascar 0–800 metres (0–2,625 ft)
Bulbophyllum macrocarpum Frapp. ex Cordem. 1895 Reunion
Bulbophyllum minutum Thouars 1822 Madagacar, Mascarenes and Reunion 0–800 metres (0–2,625 ft)

References

  1. "Bulbophyllum sect. Bifalcula". https://www.tropicos.org/name/100488136. 
  2. Fischer, Gunter A.; Gravendeel, Barbara; Sieder, Anton; Andriantiana, Jacky; Heiselmayer, Paul; Cribb, Phillip J.; Smidt, Eric de Camargo; Samuel, Rosabelle et al. (2007). "Evolution of resupination in Malagasy species of Bulbophyllum (Orchidaceae)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (Elsevier BV) 45 (1): 358–376. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2007.06.023. ISSN 1055-7903. 

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