Bulbophyllum occultum

Bulbophyllum occultum

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 occultum

Name

Bulbophyllum occultum Thouars, Hist. Orchid. t. 93 (1822).

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Dendrochilum occultum (Thouars) Lindl. in Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 34 (1830).
  • Diphyes occulta (Thouars) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 675 (1891).
  • Phyllorkis occulta (Thouars) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 675 (1891), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Phyllorkis cryptophylis Thouars in Hist. Orchid.: t. 93-94 (1822).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Western Indian Ocean Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Thouars, L.M.A. du Petit 1822. Histoire particulière des plantes orchidées recueillies sur les trois îles australes d'Afrique, de France, de Bourbon et de Madagascar t. 93.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Bulbophyllum occultum. Accessed: 2024 Feb 20.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Bulbophyllum occultum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Feb 20. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Bulbophyllum occultum. 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 Feb 20. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Bulbophyllum occultum. Accessed: 20 Feb 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Bulbophyllum occultum. Published online. Accessed: 20 Feb 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Bulbophyllum occultum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Feb 2024.

Vernacular names

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