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Bulbophyllum congolanum

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Identification
Bulbophyllum congolanum Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
  • Bulbophyllum clarkei
  • Bulbophyllum pobeguinii
  • Bulbophyllum scaberulum
  • Megaclinium pobeguinii
  • Bulbophyllum congolanum
  • Megaclinium unrecorded
  • Megaclinium sandersonii
  • Bulbophyllum chevalieri
  • Megaclinium clarkei
Common name
  • ninting a general term (CV) (GHANA, AKAN-ASANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Bulbophyllum congolanum Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 3, Part 1,
Names
Bulbophyllum congolanum Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE], in Engl., Bot. Jahrb. 38: 14 (1905).
Megaclinium clarkei Rolfe [family ORCHIDACEAE], (1891)-F.T.A7: 41
M. pobeguinii Finet [family ], in Notulae Syst1: 167 (1910)
Bulbophyllum pobeguinii (Finet) De Wild. [family ORCHIDACEAE], , PlBequaert1: 95 (1921); F.W.T.A., ed1, 2: 440
Bulbophyllum chevalieri De Wild. [family ORCHIDACEAE], l.c80 (1921).
Information
Rhachis green variously mottled red or crimson, or entirely crimson; flowers yellow, greenish or crimson.
Distribution
Guin.: Komassa Pobéguin 636! Banko Pobéguin 925! Ditinn (Apr.) Chev. 12838! Farana (Mar.) Sc. Elliot 5341!S. L.: Musaia (Feb.-Apr.) Deighton 4274! Kpindu, Kissi Kama (Nov.) Deighton 4656! Yengema,Kono (Nov.) Deighton 4655! 5131!Lib.: Ganta (Nov.) Harley 1837! 1943!Iv. C.: Bouroukrou Chev. 16839!Ghana: Ninting, Ashanti (Oct.) Vigne FH 4869! Awaso, Blayney 17! Mampong (Oct.) Cansdale 126! 136! Juaso, Ashanti (Oct.) Cansdale 04! Dayi R., Hohoe (Oct.) Westwood 48!N. Nig.: Assob B., Zaria Prov. (July) King 21! Tof, Plateau Prov. (Feb.) King 180a! Tibba Plat. Horsman! Delimi B. Gorge, Naraguta (Oct.) Westwood! Vogel Peak, 3,500 ft. (Nov.) Hepper 1431!S. Nig.: Mamu F.R., Ibadan (Oct.) Keay FHI 25426! Akure F.R., Ondo (Oct.) Keay FHI 22668! 25473! Mt. Orosun, Idanre (Nov.) Keay 8 Brenan FHI 28130! Obudu, Ogoja Prov. (Dec.) Keay FHI 28296!
Distribution (external)
E. Cameroun
Gabon
C. African Republic
Congo
Uganda

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