Bulbophyllum muscicola

Bulbophyllum muscicola as syn. Cirrhopetalum hookeri

Bulbophyllum muscicola as syn. Cirrhopetalum wallichii

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 muscicola

Name

Bulbophyllum muscicola Rchb.f., Flora 55: 275 (1872).

• Type locality: Ost Himalaya (Darjeeling?), 9000 ft.
• Holotype: Gustav Mann s.n., W.

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Bulbophyllum hookeri (Duthie) J.J.Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 2, 8: 25 (1912).
  • Bulbophyllum wallichii (Lindl.) Merr. & F.P.Metcalf, Lingnan Sci. J. 21: 7 (1945), nom. illeg.
  • Cirrhopetalum hookeri Duthie, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 71: 38 (1902).
    • Type locality: Western Himalaya, Theri-Garhwal, east of Theri, between 5000-6000 ft.
    • Holotype: Oct. 1901, P.W. Mackinnon's collector, Inayat 25402, K, isotype: AMES, 00139044.
  • Cirrhopetalum wallichii Lindl., N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 1: 53 (1830).
    • Type locality: Nepal.
    • Holotype: Wallich s.n., BM, BM000516919.
  • Phyllorkis wallichii (Lindl.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 676 (1891).

Homonyms

• Bulbophyllum muscicola Schltr., Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille sér. 3, 1: 179 (1913), nom. illeg. - vide: Bulbophyllum bryophilum Hermans, Orchids Madagascar ed. 2 85 (2007).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya. Indo-China Vietnam. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Reichenbach, H.G. 1872. Flora; oder, (allgemeine) botanische Zeitung. Regensburg, Jena 55: 275.
• King, G. & Pantling, R. 1898. The Orchids of the Sikkim-Himalaya (I-IV). Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden (Calcutta) 8: 1–342. Part I-II:BHL, Part III-IV: BHL. Reference page: 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Bulbophyllum muscicola. Accessed: 2024 Apr 25.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Bulbophyllum muscicola in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Apr 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Bulbophyllum muscicola. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Apr 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Bulbophyllum muscicola. Accessed: 25 Apr 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Bulbophyllum muscicola. Published online. Accessed: 25 Apr 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Bulbophyllum muscicola. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Apr 2024.

Vernacular names

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