Bulbophyllum agastor Garay, Hamer and Siegrist 1996 SECTION Macrobulbon Schlechter 1912 Photo courtesy of Wolfgang H. Bandisch. Copyright © 1998, 1999 All rights reserved. And his Papua & New Guinea Orchid Species site

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Common Name Refers in greek to being The Near Kinsman Bulbophyllum as it is closely related to Bulbophyllum macrobulbon

Found in Papua and New Guinea as a warm to cool growing, unifoliate epiphyte at elevations around 1560 meters where it blooms on a short, fasiculate, few flowered inflorescence that holds the flowers below the leaves up against the psuedobulb.

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Bulbophyllums and Their Allies Siegerist 2001