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Bulbophyllum intertextum

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Identification
Isotype of Bulbophyllum triaristellum Lindl. [family ORCHIDACEAE ] Bulbophyllum intertextum Lindl. [family ORCHIDACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Vermeulen,J.J.,
Related name
  • Bulbophyllum intertextum
  • Bulbophyllum amauryae
  • Bulbophyllum seychellarum
  • Bulbophyllum triaristellum
  • Bulbophyllum quintasii
  • Bulbophyllum capituliflorum
  • Bulbophyllum viride

Flora

Entry for BULBOPHYLLUM intertextum Lindl. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 7, page 12, (1898) Author: (By R. A. Rolfe.)
Names
BULBOPHYLLUM intertextum Lindl. [family ORCHIDACEAE], in Journ. Linn. Soc. vi. 127.
Information
Pseudobulbs 4–6 lin. apart on a slender creeping rhizome, ovoid-globose, 2–2 1/2 lin. long, 1-leaved. Leaves oblong or elliptical-oblong, obtuse, subsessile, 4–7 lin. long, 2–2 1/2 lin. broad. Scapes slender, suberect or ascending, 1 1/2–2 in. long; racemes short, lax, few-flowered. Bracts ovate-lanceolate, acute, 3/4 lin. long. Flowers green. Sepals subequal, 1 1/4 lin. long; base triangular-ovate; apex caudate-acuminate. Petals oblong, subacute, membranous, 1/3 lin. long. Lip ovate-oblong, obtuse, fleshy, glabrous, 1/3 lin. long. Column very short; teeth minute, acute.
Distribution
Niger Upper Guinea Banks of the Nun River, Mann, 527!

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