SECTION Cirrhopetalum [Lindl.] Rchb.f 1861

Type species: Cirrhopetalum thouarsii = Bulbophyllum longiflorum Thou

SYNONYMS = section Ephippium (Bl.) Schltr. 1913; Zygoglossum Reinwardt 1828

Characterized by being medium sized plants with elongated stout rhizomes giving rise to ovoid, well spaced pseudobulbs carrying a singel, apical, erect leaf that blooms on a false umbel, like a daisy, and have flowers with the lateralsepals joined in the upper 2/3's and they are very much longer than the other floral segments

  1. Bulbophyllum abbreviatum Rchb.f 1881 Madagascar

  2. Bulbophyllum acuminatum [Ridl.] Ridl. 1907 Thailand, Burma and pennisular Malaysia

  3. Bulbophyllum albociliatum (Tang S.Liu & H.Y.Su) K.Nakaj 1973

    Taiwan

  4. Bulbophyllum amplifolium (Rolfe) N.P.Balakr. & Sud.Chowdhury 1968 Guizhou, Xizang and Yunnan provinces of China

  5. Bulbophyllum andersonii (Hook. f.) J.J. Sm. 1912 Sikkim, India, Myanamar, North Vietnam, and southern China

  6. Bulbophyllum annamense (Garay) Sieder & Kiehn 2009 Vietnam

  7. Bulbophyllum annandalei Ridl. 1920 Thailand and Malaysia

    Bulbophyllum appendiculatum [Rolfe] J.J.Sm. 1915 northeastern India and Sikkim

  8. Bulbophyllum asperulum J.J. Sm. 1909 Borneo

  9. Bulbophyllum auratum (Lindl.) Ridl. 1907 Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra and the Philippines

  10. Bulbophyllum baucoense Ames 1915 - See Bulbophyllum weberi Ames 1912 Philippines

  11. Bulbophyllum bicolor Lindl.1830 southeastern China

  12. Bulbophyllum boninense (Schltr.) J.J. Sm. 1912 Bonin near Tokyo, Japan

  13. Bulbophyllum bootanense Parish & Rchb. f. 1874 Bhutan, Assam, Eastern Himalayas, western Himalayas and Myanamar

  14. Bulbophyllum brevibrachiatum (Schltr.) J.J.Sm. 1912 Sulawesi and the Philippines

  15. Bulbophyllum brienianum [Rolfe] J.J.Sm. 1912 Borneo, Malaysia, Sumatra and the Philippines

  16. Bulbophyllum cercanthum (Garay, Hamer & Siegerist) J.M.H.Shaw 2009 Borneo

  17. Bulbophyllum chinense (Lindl.) Rchb.f. 1861 China

  18. Bulbophyllum corolliferum J.J.Sm. 1917 Philippines?, Thailand, Vietnam?, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, India? and Singapore

  19. Bulbophyllum cummingii [Lindl.]Rchb.f 1861 Philippines and Sabah Borneo

  20. Bulbophyllum dentiferum Ridl. 1915 Thailand, Malaysia and Java

  21. Bulbophyllum elatum (Hook.f.) J.J.Sm. 1912 Assam India, eastern Himalayas, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim and Vietnam

  22. Bulbophyllum electrinum Seidenf. 1973 publ. 1974 Yunnan China

  23. Bulbophyllum elegantulum (Rolfe) J.J.Sm. 1912 Southern India

  24. Bulbophyllum emarginatum (Finet) J.J.Sm.1912 Chinese Himalayas, eastern Himalayas, Assam, Myanamar, Thailand and Vietnam

  25. Bulbophyllum fenestratum J.J. Sm. 1907

  26. Bulbophyllum fimbriatum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. 1861 southwestern India

  27. Bulbophyllum fimbriperianthium W.M.Lin 2006

  28. Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris (J.König) Aver. 2003 India, Burma, Laos, Thailand, penninsular Malaysia, Cambodia, Vietnam and Indonesia

  29. Bulbophyllum fischeri Seidenf. 1974 India

  30. Bulbophyllum forestii Seidenf. 1974 southern Yunnan province of China, Burma, Thailand, Laos and India

  31. Bulbophyllum frostii Summerh.1928 Vietnam

  32. Bulbophyllum gamosepalum (Griff.) J.J. Sm. 1912 Myanamar

  33. Bulbophyllum gongshanense Z.H.Tsi 1981 northwestern Yunnan province of China

  34. Bulbophyllum graveolens J.J. Sm. 1912 New Guinea

  35. Bulbophyllum gusdorfii J.J. Sm. 1917 Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra and the Philippines

  36. Bulbophyllum habrotinum J.J. Verm. & A.L. Lamb 1994 Borneo

  37. Bulbophyllum helenae J.J. Sm. 1912western Himalayas, Nepal, Sikkim, Myanamar and Thailand

  38. Bulbophyllum hirundinis [Gagnep.] Seidenf. 1974 Vietnam , Taiwan

  39. Bulbophyllum kuanwuense S.W.Chung & T.C.Hsu 2006 Taiwan

  40. Bulbophyllum loherianum [Kranzel] Ames 1925 Philippines

  41. Bulbophyllum longibrachiatum Z.H.Tsi 1981 China and Vietnam

  42. Bulbophyllum longiflorum Thouars 1822 Africa, Madagascar, Mascarenes, Seychelles and on into Malaysia, Queensland Australia, New Guinea, New Caledonia, Fiji and the Society and Austral Islands

  43. Bulbophyllum makoyanum [Rchb.f]Ridley 1879 Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo and the Philippines

  44. Bulbophyllum masonii (Senghas) J.J.Wood 1986 Papua New Guinea

  45. Bulbophyllum mastersianum [Rolfe]J.J.Sm. 1912Moluccas and Borneo

  46. Bulbophyllum melanoglossum Hayata 1914 Taiwan

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  47. Bulbophyllum mirum J.J. Sm. 1906 Sumatra, Java, Bali and Malaysia

  48. Bulbophyllum morotaiense J.J. Sm. 1932 Moluccas

  49. Bulbophyllum nodosum [Rolfe] J.J.Sm. 1912 India

  50. Bulbophyllum obtusiangulum Z.H.Tsi 1995 Madagascar and the Mascarenes

  51. Bulbophyllum omerandrum Hayata 1914 north Fujian, north Guangdong, Guangxi, western Hubei, north Hunan and Zhejiang provinces of China, and Taiwan

  52. Bulbophyllum ornatissimum (Rchb. f.) J.J. Sm. 1912 India, Assam and the eastern Himalayas

  53. Bulbophyllum pachybulbum [Schlechter] Seidenf. 1973 New Guinea

  54. Bulbophyllum pectenveneris (Gagnep.) Seidenf. 1974 Hubei, Fujian and Anhui China, South Vietnam, Laos and Thailand

  55. Bulbophyllum picturatum [Lodd.] Rchb.f 1864 Assam to Burma and Thailand to Vietnam

  56. Bulbophyllum pileolatum (Klinge) J.J. Sm. 1912 Southern India

  57. Bulbophyllum pingtungense S.S. Ying & C. Chen 1985 Taiwan

  58. Bulbophyllum plumatum Ames 1915 Sumatra and the Philippines

  59. Bulbophyllum pseudopicturatum (Garay) Sieder & Kiehn 2009 Burma and Thailand

  60. Bulbophyllum puguahaanense Ames 1915 Malayasa, Borneo and the Philippines

  61. Bulbophyllum pulchrum (N.E. Br.) J.J. Sm. 1912 Maluku, Sumatra, Ambon, Buru and the Moluccas

  62. Bulbophyllum pulchellum Ridley 1907

    Malaysia and Thailand

  63. Bulbophyllum pumilio (Parish & Rchb. f.) Parish & Rchb. f. 1874 Burma, Thailand and Vietnam

  64. Bulbophyllum putidum [Teijsm. & Binn.]J.J.Sm. 1912 peninsular Burma, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam

  65. Bulbophyllum rolfei (Kuntze) Seidenf. 1979 Chinese Himalayas, Assam, Sikkim, the eastern Himalayas and Nepal

  66. Bulbophyllum rothschildianum (O'Brien) J.J. Sm. 1912

  67. Bulbophyllum roxburghii (Lindl.) Rchb. f. 1864 Assam India, Sikkim and the Eastern Himalayas

  68. Bulbophyllum rubroguttatum Seidenf. 1985 Thailand

  69. Bulbophyllum sarcophylloides Garay, Hamer & Siegerist 1994 northeastern India and Sikkim

  70. Bulbophyllum sarcophyllum [King & Pntlg.]J.J. Sm. 1912 Bhutan, Assam and Sikkim in the Himalayas well as Myanamar

  71. Bulbophyllum scabratum Rchb. f. 1864 Assam India, Bangladesh, eastern Himalayas, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim and Thailand

  72. Bulbophyllum serratotruncatum Seidenf. 1974 Malaysia

  73. Bulbophyllum setaceum T.P. Lin 1975

  74. Bulbophyllum sibuyanense Ames 1912 Philippines

  75. Bulbophyllum sikkimense (King & Pantl.) J.J. Sm. 1912 Sikkim

  76. Bulbophyllum skeatianum Ridl. 1915 Malaysia

  77. Bulbophyllum sp.

  78. Bulbophyllum sp.

  79. Bulbophyllum sp.

  80. Bulbophyllum taeniophyllum Parish & Rchb. f. 1874 southern Yunnan, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Malaysia, Sumatra and Java

  81. Bulbophyllum taiwanense (Fukuy.) K.Nakaj. 1973 Taiwan

  82. Bulbophyllum thiurum Vermeulen & O'Byrne 2005 penninsular Malaysia

  83. Bulbophyllum trigonopus Rchb. f. 1881

  84. Bulbophyllum tseanum (S.Y. Hu & Barretto) Z.H. Tsi 2000 Hong Kong

    Bulbophyllum venulosum J.J.Verm. & A.L.Lamb 2008 Sarawak and Sabah Borneo

  85. Bulbophyllum violaceolabellum Seidenf. 1981 Yunnan China and Laos

  86. Bulbophyllum weberi Ames 1912 Philippines

  87. Bulbophyllum wightii Rchb.f. 1861 Taiwan

  88. Bulbophyllum yoksunense J.J.Sm.1912 Nepal, the eastern Himalayas, Myanamar and Malaysia

  89. Bulbophyllum zamboangense Ames 1913 Philippines

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *New species of Bulbophyllum from eastern Malesia (Orchidaceae) Nordic Journal of Botany 26: 129195, 2008 Vermuellen; Flora of China 25: 404–440. 2009

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