Orchidaceae
Bulbophyllum
Bulbophyllum josephi

Bulbophyllum josephi var. josephi

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Tropical Africa. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Szlachetko, D. & Kowalkoska, A. (2007). Contributions to the orchid flora of Guinea, West Africa. Polish Botanical Studies 25: 1-259.
  • Szlachetko, D.L. & Mytnik-Ejsmont, J. (2015). Orchidaceae of West-Central Africa 2: 1-300. Koeltz Scientific books, Koenigsheim, Germany.
  • Velayos, M. & al. (eds.) (2018). Flora de Guinea Ecuatorial 10: 1-491. Consejo superior de investigaciones científicas, Real jardín botánico, Madrid.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Szlachetko, D. & Kowalkoska, A. (2007). Contributions to the orchid flora of Guinea, West Africa. Polish Botanical Studies 25: 1-259.
  • Szlachetko, D.L. & Mytnik-Ejsmont, J. (2015). Orchidaceae of West-Central Africa 2: 1-300. Koeltz Scientific books, Koenigsheim, Germany.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2009 Simo, P. [223] Cameroon K000581187 No
Feb 1, 2009 Tchiengue, B. [2580] Cameroon K000581037 No
Dec 1, 2008 Simo, P. [235] Cameroon K000580407 No
Mar 1, 2001 Pollard, B.J. [202] Cameroon K000106905 No
Mar 1, 1996 Etuge, M. [1494] Cameroon K000106073 No
Mar 1, 1996 Lane, P. [167] Cameroon K000106181 No
Jan 1, 1988 Etuge, M. [353] Cameroon K000107063 No
Jan 1, 1982 Grosvenor, R.K. [383] Mozambique K000317392 No
Jan 1, 1982 Pawek, J. [3516] Malawi K000317391 No
Jan 1, 1982 Morris, B. [61] Malawi K000317389 Yes
Jan 1, 1982 Wild, H. [22739] Zimbabwe K000317387 No
Jan 1, 1982 Morris, B. [61] Malawi K000317390 No
Jan 1, 1982 Wild, H. [22739] Zimbabwe K000317388 No
La Croix, I.F.; la Croix, E.A.S. [1032] Malawi K000317386 No
Lane, P. [167] Cameroon K:SPC-63778.000 No
Wilde, J.J., de; Jongkind, C. [9579] Gabon K000317394 No
Mann, G. [2124] Cameroon K000107064 Unknown Type Material Yes
Congdon, T.C.E. [488] Tanzania K000317393 Yes
Piers, F. [P.53] Kenya Bulbophyllum schlechteri K:SPC-10764.000 No
Cribb, P.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Mwasumbi, L. [11315] Tanzania Bulbophyllum schlechteri K:SPC-41084.000 No
Copley, H. [72] Kenya Bulbophyllum schlechteri K:SPC-12692.000 No
Moreau, W.M. [12] Tanzania Bulbophyllum schlechteri K:SPC-12693.000 No
Tanner, L. [32] Tanzania Bulbophyllum schlechteri K:SPC-37621.000 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3463] Tanzania Bulbophyllum schlechteri K:SPC-10765.000 No
Carroll, E.W. Kenya Bulbophyllum schlechteri K:SPC-08798.000 No
Moreau, W.M. [11] Tanzania Bulbophyllum schlechteri K:SPC-12694.000 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0