Orchidaceae
Bulbophyllum
Bulbophyllum cochleatum

Bulbophyllum cochleatum var. bequaertii (De Wild.) J.J.Verm.

First published in Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 56: 230 (1986)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is W. Central & E. Tropical Africa. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Cameroon, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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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.
  • Velayos, M. & al. (eds.) (2018). Flora de Guinea Ecuatorial 10: 1-491. Consejo superior de investigaciones científicas, Real jardín botánico, Madrid.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Szlachetko, D.L. & Mytnik-Ejsmont, J. (2015). Orchidaceae of West-Central Africa 2: 1-300. Koeltz Scientific books, Koenigsheim, Germany. [Cited as Bulbophyllum bequaertii.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Szlachetko, D.L. & al. (2004). Flore du Gabon 36: 1-231. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1986 Brunt, M.A. [1252] Cameroon K000107082 No
Meyer, H. [198] Uganda Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-37019.000 No
Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-08733.000 No
Hepper, F.N. [1918] Cameroon Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-14911.000 No
Bridson, D. [386] Rwanda Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-43771.000 No
Congdon, T.C.E. [337] Tanzania Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-62737.000 No
Adnams, T. Kenya Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-45205.000 No
Eggeling, W.J. Uganda Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-14910.000 No
Uganda Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-25752.000 No
Meyer, H. [199] Uganda Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-37016.000 No
Tanzania Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-12884.000 No
Tweedie, E.M. [2593] Uganda Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-25286.000 No
Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-14912.000 No
Meyer, H. [s.n.] Uganda Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-39070.000 No
Cribb, P.; Grey-Wilson, C. [10273] Tanzania Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-36785.000 No
Copley, H. [54] Kenya Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-10700.000 No
Rwanda Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-43684.000 No
Kenya Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-14913.000 No
Cribb, P.; Wilson, C.G. [10171] Tanzania Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-35760.000 No
Cameroon Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-03066.000 No
Tweedie, E.M. [233] Kenya Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-12885.000 No
Cribb; Grey-Wilson [10171] Tanzania Bulbophyllum bequaertii K:SPC-39145.000 No

Sources

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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