• Family : ORCHIDACEAE
  (Orchid Family)
• Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : ORCHIDACEAE
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Bulbophyllum fimbriatum (Lindl.) Rchb.f.
• Common name : Fringed Bulbophyllum
• Habit : Herb
• Habitat : Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
• Comments / notes : Epiphytic
• Flower, Fruit : January-April
• Collector(s) Name : C.J.Saldanha
• Collection Nos : CJS 9498, CJS 12889
• Collection Locality : Road to Harihalli (Hassan)
• Distribution :
  • Karnataka : Davanagare district, Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district
  • Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Idukki district
  • Maharashtra : Pune district, Satara district, Sindhudurg district
• Native : India
• Endemism : Southwest India
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Flora of Hassan district, Karnataka; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Flora of Coorg district, Karnataka state; Manjunath et al., 2003 - Davanagere; B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
• Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Bulbophyllum fimbriatum. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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