Bulbophyllum longicaudatum
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Bulbophyllum longicaudatum
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 2, 13 (1914) 67
Type: Gjellerup 388 (iso L)
Synonyms:
- Bulbophyllum blumei (Lindl.) J.J.Sm. var. longicaudatum J.J.Sm., Nova Guinea 8, 3 (1911) 583, pl. 100 a -
- Type: Gjellerup 388 (iso L)
IN PREPARATION
Epiphyte in lowland forest; 50-2900 m.
Malesia (New Guinea).
Indonesia (Papua Bara and Papua Prov.)
Warm growing epiphyte.
- Smith, J.J., Nova Guinea 12, 4 (1916) 375
- Family Orchidaceae
- Subfamily Epidendroideae
- Tribe Dendrobieae
- Subtribe Bulbophyllinae
- Genus Bulbophyllum
- Section Polymeres
- Species Bulbophyllum longicaudatum
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum J.J.Sm. has long been considered to be a synonym of B. nasica Schltr, from which it mainly differs in having long ‘tails’ on the lateral sepals. Confirmation of its status as separate species still requires studying a larger sample of specimens.
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Bulbophyllum longicaudatum
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm., flower, front view, photo Arief Hamidi, from Indonesia, Papua Barat Prov., Misool Isl.
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm., plant on fallen branch, photo Arief Hamidi, from Indonesia, Papua Barat Prov., Misool Isl. I
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm., flower, oblique lateral view, photo Arief Hamidi, from Indonesia, Papua Barat Prov., Misool Isl.
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm., plant habit, photo E.F. de Vogel, Leiden cult. 20110565 (Shearman) from Papua New Guinea, Morobe Prov.
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm., flower, lateral view, photo E.F. de Vogel, Leiden cult. 20110565 (Shearman) from Papua New Guinea, Morobe Prov.
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm., centrte of flower, front view, photo E.F. de Vogel, Leiden cult. 20110565 (Shearman) from Papua New Guinea, Morobe Prov.
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm., centre of flower,oblique lateral view, photo E.F. de Vogel, Leiden cult. 20110565 (Shearman) from Papua New Guinea, Morobe Prov.
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm., as Bulbophyllum blumei (Lindl.) J.J.Sm. var. longicaudatum J.J.Sm., floral analysis, drawing J.J. Smith, from Gjellerup 388
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm., floral analysis, drawing J.J. Smith, from Gjellerup 388