Bulbophyllum sect. Genyorchis explained

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

Description

Species in this section have lip attached to column foot by a strip of tissue.

Distribution

Plants from this section are found in Cameroon, Congo, Ghana, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, and Zaire.[2]

Species

Bulbophyllum section Genyorchis comprises the following species:

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
Bulbophyllum apertiflorum Nigeria900m (3,000feet)
Bulbophyllum apetalum Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Cameroon, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Congo, Zaire NaNm (-2,147,483,648feet)
Bulbophyllum deshmukhii Cameroon
Bulbophyllum excavatum Equatorial Guinea
Bulbophyllum micropetalum Cameroon to Congo NaNm (-2,147,483,648feet)
Bulbophyllum paulae Congo
Bulbophyllum platybulbum Cameroon to Gabon NaNm (-2,147,483,648feet)
Bulbophyllum pumilum Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Gabon, Zaire and UgandaNaNm (-2,147,483,648feet)
Bulbophyllum sanfordii Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon NaNm (-2,147,483,648feet)
Bulbophyllum summerhayesianum Nigeria

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bulbophyllum sect. Genyorchis . Tropicos . 2022-04-04.
  2. Book: Pridgeon . A.M. . Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part 3) . Chase . M.W. . Rasmussen . F.N. . OUP Oxford . 2014 . 978-0-19-964651-7 . 14 . en . 2023-06-24.