Bulbophyllum retusiusculum Rchb.f.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
    (Orchid Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Cirrhopetalum retusiusculum (Rchb.f.) Hook.f.; Phyllorkis retusiuscula (Rchb.f.) Kuntz; Bulbophyllum confusum (Garay, Hamer & Siegerist) Sieder & Kiehn; Bulbophyllum flavisepalum Hayata; Bulbophyllum langbianense Seidenf. & Smitinand; Bulbophyllum micholitzii (Rolfe) J.J.Sm.; Bulbophyllum oreogenes (W.W.Sm.) Seidenf.; Bulbophyllum retusiusculum f. brunneum N.H.Tuan & O.Gruss; Bulbophyllum retusiusculum f. flavum N.H.Tuan, O.Gruss & D.H.Le; Bulbophyllum retusiusculum var. oreogenes (W.W.Sm.) Z.H.Tsi; Cirrhopetalum flavisepalum (Hayata) Hayata; Cirrhopetalum micholitzii Rolfe; Cirrhopetalum oreogenes W.W.Sm.; Cirrhopetalum touranense Gagnep.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Bulbophyllum retusiusculum Rchb.f.
  • Key identification features : Epiphytes; Pseudobulbs ovoid; Leaves narrowly oblong, subacute, obliquely notched; Flowers deep violet, with darker spots.
  • Flower, Fruit : July- August
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
  • Native : India, Cambodia, China, Bhutan, Hainan, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Cambodia, China, Bhutan, Hainan, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • Hajra, P. K., & Verma, D. M. (1996). Flora of Sikkim Vol. 1 (Monocotyledons). Botanical Survey of India. Pg.: 38
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Bulbophyllum retusiusculum. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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