Bulbophyllum rolfei (Kuntze) Seidenf.
First published in Dansk Bot. Ark. 33: 149 (1979)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Nepal to China (W. Yunnan) and N. Myanmar. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Bulbophyllum parvulum (Hook.f.) J.J.Sm. in Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 2, 8: 27 (1912), nom. illeg.
- Cirrhopetalum parvulum Hook.f. in Fl. Brit. India 5: 778 (1890)
- Phyllorkis rolfei Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 676 (1891)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Bulbophyllum dyerianum (King & Pantl.) Seidenf. in Dansk Bot. Ark. 29: 175 (1973 publ. 1974)
- Cirrhopetalum dyerianum King & Pantl. in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 64: 335 (1895 publ. 1896)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Jin, X.H., Li, H. & Li, D.Z. (2007). Additional notes on Orchidaceae from Yunnan, China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 45: 796-807.
- Kurzweil, H. & Ormerod, P. (2018). Precursory studies on the orchid flora of Myanmar with one new species and thirty eight new distribution records. Rheedea 28: 1-15.
- Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.
- Ormerod, P., Kurzweil, H. & Watthana, S. (2021). Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar. Phytotaxa 481: 1-262.
- Raskoti, B.B. (2009). The Orchids of Nepal: 1-252. Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti and Rita Ale.
- Wu, Z. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2009). Flora of China 25: 1-570. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Jin, X.H., Li, H. & Li, D.Z. (2007). Additional notes on Orchidaceae from Yunnan, China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 45: 796-807.
- Kurzweil, H. & Ormerod, P. (2018). Precursory studies on the orchid flora of Myanmar with one new species and thirty eight new distribution records. Rheedea 28: 1-15.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Jan 10, 1973 | Griffith, W. [5174], India | Bulbophyllum dyerianum | K000867011 | Yes | |
Nepal | Bulbophyllum dyerianum | 44513.000 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images