Bulbophyllum distans Lindl.

First published in J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 6: 125 (1862)
This name is a synonym of Bulbophyllum saltatorium var. albociliatum

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Bulbophyllum saltatorium var. albociliatum.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Bulbophyllum saltatorium var. albociliatum.]
  • Szlachetko, D.L. (2008). Orchidaceae of Ivory Coast. Ruizia 20: 1-396. [Cited as Bulbophyllum finetii.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226. [Cited as Bulbophyllum distans.]

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • F.T.A. 7: 34.
  • in J. Linn. Soc. 6: 125 (1862)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Lindl. in Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 6: 125 (1862).
  • Piers, Orch. E. Afr., ed. 2: 99 (1968).
  • Rolfe in Flora of Tropical Africa 7: 34 (1897).
  • Summerh. in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3: 236 (1968).
  • Summerh. in Kew Bulletin 12: 113 (1957)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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