Bulbophyllum roxburghii

Bulbophyllum roxburghii

Taxonavigation edit

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 roxburghii

Name edit

Bulbophyllum roxburghii (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 263 (1861)

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Cirrhopetalum roxburghii Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 58 (1830)
  • Homotypic
    • Aerides radiata Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 476 (1832)
    • Phyllorkis roxburghii (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 677 (1891)
  • Heterotypic
    • Cirrhopetalum sikkimense King & Pantl., Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 8: 90 (1898)
    • Bulbophyllum sikkimense (King & Pantl.) J.J.Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, II, 8: 28 (1912)

References edit

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical 
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya.

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

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