Bulbophyllum cochleatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Dendrobieae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species: Bulbophyllum cochleatum
Varietates: (4)
B. c. var. bequaertii – B. c. var. brachyanthum – B. c. var. cochleatum – B. c. var. tenuicaule

Name

Bulbophyllum cochleatum Lindl., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 6: 125 (1862)

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Phyllorkis cochleata (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 677 (1891)

Homonym

• Bulbophyllum cochleatum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 455 (1910), nom. illeg. - vide: Bulbophyllum macphersonii var. spathulatum Dockrill & St.Cloud, N. Queensland Naturalist 26(117): 4 (1957)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Africa West Tropical Africa Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierre Leone. West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Rwanda, Zaïre. Northeast Tropical Africa Sudan. East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. South Tropical Africa Malawi, Zambia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1862. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany 6: 125.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part three); page 4 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19964-651-7
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Bulbophyllum cochleatum. Accessed: 2021 Mar 30.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Bulbophyllum cochleatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 30. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Bulbophyllum cochleatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 30. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Bulbophyllum cochleatum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Bulbophyllum cochleatum. Published online. Accessed: 30 Mar 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Bulbophyllum cochleatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Mar 2021.

Vernacular names

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