Bulbophyllum medusae

Bulbophyllum medusae

Taxonavigation

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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 medusae

Name

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Bulbophyllum medusae (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 262 (1861).

Synonymy

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  • Basionym
    • Cirrhopetalum medusae Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 28: t. 12 (1842).
  • Homotypic
    • Phyllorkis medusae (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 677 (1891).
  • Heterotypic
    • Cirrhopetalum medusae var. album Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 31: 131 (1923).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Tropical
    • Indo-China
      • Thailand.
    • Malesia
      • Borneo, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Sumatera.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Medusa's Bulbophyllum
日本語: バルボフィラム・メデューサエ
lietuvių: Medūzinis gumblapis
ไทย: สิงโตดอกไม้ไฟ
中文: 美发石豆兰

 
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