Species Information - Bulbophyllum antenniferum

Bulbophyllum antenniferum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6 (1861) 248 (non (Lindl.) Rchb.f. op. cit. 250)

Type:

Synonyms:

• Cirrhopetalum antenniferum Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. (1843) sub t. 49
  - Type: Cuming s.n. (Philippines) (holo K)
• Bulbophyllum antenniferum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6 (1861) 248 (non (Lindl.) Rchb.f. op. cit. 250)
• Phyllorchis antennifera (Lindl.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. (1891) 677
• Hyalosema antenniferum (Lindl.) Rysy, J. Orchideenfreund 9 (2002) 324
• Bulbophyllum leysianum Burb., J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 17 (1894) Proc. 134, 135, fig. 19
  - Type: Burbidge cult. s.n. (N.W. Borneo, Sinaroup) (holo not located)
• Hyalosema leysiana (Burb.) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 27 (1919) 131 ('leysenianum')
• Cirrhopetalum ornithorhynchus J.J.Sm., Icon. Bogor. 2 (1903) 107, t. 121
  - Type: J.J. Smith (foot of Mt. Pangerango); (Djampang Tengah near Sukabumi) (syn BO); BO and L: s.n., s.loc., s.coll, det. J.J.Smith 1900, 1901, 1902 (syn BO, L)
• Bulbophyllum ornithorhynchum (J.J.Sm.) Garay, Hamer & Siegerist, Orchidee 43 (1992) 266, fig.
• Hyalosema ornithorhynchum (J.J.Sm.) Rysy, J. Orchideenfreund 9 (2002) 336.
• Bulbophyllum minahassae Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10 (1911) 92
  - Type: Schlechter 20518 (holo B, lost)
• Bulbophyllum elbertii J.J.Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 2, 13 (1914) 30
  - Type: Bogor cult. (Elbert s.n.) 10 (holo BO 2x; iso L)

IN PREPARATION

Leaf unknown. Inflorescence 1-flowered. Median sepal linear-lanceolate, abruptly acute, c. 3.75 cm long. Lateral sepals connate, channelled, falcate, not much longer. Petals with a clavate apex which is attached by very thin thread. (After Lindley, 1843)

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