Bulbophyllum bolivianum
| Bulbophyllum bolivianum | |
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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. Didactyle |
| Species: | B. bolivianum
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| Binomial name | |
| Bulbophyllum bolivianum Schltr. 1922
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Bulbophyllum bolivianum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum found in Bolivia at elevations around 1524 meters.[1]
Description
[edit]This species is epiphytic with thick rhizomes and 5 mm diameter unifoliate quadrangular pseudobulbs 2-2.5 cm high. Leaves are 1.3 cm thick erect oblong ligulate obtuse base, 8-11 x 2-2.5 cm. Plant blooms on a 25 cm long scape with multiple flowers. Sepals are ligulate 1.5 cm long, petals narrowly falcate linear and ovary is 4 mm long.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Schlechter, R. (1922). Die Orchideenfloren der südamerikanischen Kordillerenstaaten. Die Orchideenfloren der südamerikanischen Kordillerenstaaten (in German). Verlag des Repertoriums. p. 49. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
External links
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Data related to Bulbophyllum bolivianum at Wikispecies
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