Prev Taxon: Genus Bulbophyllum section Lepidorhiza
Current Genus: Genus Bulbophyllum section Macrouris
Next Taxon: Genus Bulbophyllum section Minutissima
Bulbophyllum orbiculare J.J.Sm. subsp. cassideum (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Verm., Orchid Monogr. 7 (1993) 111, fig. 67 k-n
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Basionym: Bulbophyllum cassideum
Lip with the top distinctly curved; adaxially with the ridges at least to 4/5 of the total length of the lip (stretch the lip!), generally almost to the tip. (After Vermeulen, 1993)
As for subsp. orbiculare.
Epiphyte in lowland forest; 300-2300 m.
Malesia (Moluccas, New Guinea).
Warm growing epiphyte.
January, November.
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