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Bulbophyllum sect. Gongorodes

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Bulbophyllum sect. Gongorodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Bulbophyllum sect. Gongorodes
J. J. Sm 1914
Type species
Bulbophyllum digitatum
Species

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

Description

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Species in this section are distinguished by folded or incised petal tips.

Distribution

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Plants from this section are found in New Guinea.[2]

Species

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Bulbophyllum section Gongorodes comprises the following species:

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
Bulbophyllum digitatum J.J.Sm. 1911 New Guinea 900 metres (3,000 ft)
Bulbophyllum scorpio J.J.Verm. 2008 Papua New Guinea

References

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  1. ^ "Largest online collection of New Guinea orchids". Orchids of New Guinea. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
  2. ^ Pridgeon, A.M.; Chase, M.W.; Rasmussen, F.N. (2014). Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part 3) (in French). OUP Oxford. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-19-964651-7. Retrieved 2023-07-11.