Bulbophyllum sect. Piestobulbon
| Bulbophyllum sect. Piestobulbon | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Bulbophyllum |
| Section: | Bulbophyllum sect. Piestobulbon Schltr. 1923 |
| Type species | |
| Bulbophyllum piestobulbon | |
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Bulbophyllum sect. Piestobulbon is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.[1]
Description[edit]
Species in this section are epiphytes with a pseudobulb with a single leaf and a single flower inflorescence.
Distribution[edit]
Plants from this section are found in New Guinea.[2]
Species[edit]
Bulbophyllum section Piestobulbon comprises the following species:
| Image | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulbophyllum fasciculiferumSchltr. 1923 | New Guinea | 800 metres (2,600 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum leucorhodum Schltr. 1913 | New Guinea | 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum paucisetum J.J.Sm. 1915 | New Guinea | ||
| Bulbophyllum piestobulbon Schltr. 1923 | New Guinea and the Solomon Islands | 0–1,200 metres (0–3,937 ft) |
References[edit]
- ^ "Bulbophyllum sect. Piestobulbon". Tropicos. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Largest online collection of New Guinea orchids". Orchids of New Guinea. Retrieved 2023-06-24.