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
- Bulbophyllum abbreviatum Rchb.f 1881 Madagascar
- Bulbophyllum acuminatum [Ridl.] Ridl. 1907 Thailand, Burma and pennisular Malaysia
- Bulbophyllum albociliatum (Tang S.Liu & H.Y.Su) K.Nakaj 1973
Taiwan
- Bulbophyllum amplifolium (Rolfe) N.P.Balakr. & Sud.Chowdhury 1968 Guizhou, Xizang and Yunnan provinces of China
- Bulbophyllum andersonii (Hook. f.) J.J. Sm. 1912 Sikkim, India, Myanamar, North Vietnam, and southern China
- Bulbophyllum annamense (Garay) Sieder & Kiehn 2009 Vietnam
- Bulbophyllum annandalei Ridl. 1920 Thailand and Malaysia
Bulbophyllum appendiculatum [Rolfe] J.J.Sm. 1915 northeastern India and Sikkim
- Bulbophyllum asperulum J.J. Sm. 1909 Borneo
- Bulbophyllum auratum (Lindl.) Ridl. 1907 Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra and the Philippines
- Bulbophyllum baucoense Ames 1915 - See Bulbophyllum weberi Ames 1912 Philippines
- Bulbophyllum bicolor Lindl.1830 southeastern China
- Bulbophyllum boninense (Schltr.) J.J. Sm. 1912 Bonin near Tokyo, Japan
- Bulbophyllum bootanense Parish & Rchb. f. 1874 Bhutan, Assam, Eastern Himalayas, western Himalayas and Myanamar
- Bulbophyllum brevibrachiatum (Schltr.) J.J.Sm. 1912 Sulawesi and the Philippines
- Bulbophyllum brienianum [Rolfe] J.J.Sm. 1912 Borneo, Malaysia, Sumatra and the Philippines
- Bulbophyllum cercanthum (Garay, Hamer & Siegerist) J.M.H.Shaw 2009 Borneo
- Bulbophyllum chinense (Lindl.) Rchb.f. 1861 China
- Bulbophyllum corolliferum J.J.Sm. 1917 Philippines?, Thailand, Vietnam?, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, India? and Singapore
- Bulbophyllum cummingii [Lindl.]Rchb.f 1861 Philippines and Sabah Borneo
- Bulbophyllum dentiferum Ridl. 1915 Thailand, Malaysia and Java
- Bulbophyllum elatum (Hook.f.) J.J.Sm. 1912 Assam India, eastern Himalayas, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim and Vietnam
- Bulbophyllum electrinum Seidenf. 1973 publ. 1974 Yunnan China
- Bulbophyllum elegantulum (Rolfe) J.J.Sm. 1912 Southern India
- Bulbophyllum emarginatum (Finet) J.J.Sm.1912 Chinese Himalayas, eastern Himalayas, Assam, Myanamar, Thailand and Vietnam
- Bulbophyllum fenestratum J.J. Sm. 1907
- Bulbophyllum fimbriatum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. 1861 southwestern India
- Bulbophyllum fimbriperianthium W.M.Lin 2006
- Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris (J.König) Aver. 2003 India, Burma, Laos, Thailand, penninsular Malaysia, Cambodia, Vietnam and Indonesia
- Bulbophyllum fischeri Seidenf. 1974 India
- Bulbophyllum forestii Seidenf. 1974 southern Yunnan province of China, Burma, Thailand, Laos and India
- Bulbophyllum frostii Summerh.1928 Vietnam
- Bulbophyllum gamosepalum (Griff.) J.J. Sm. 1912 Myanamar
- Bulbophyllum gongshanense Z.H.Tsi 1981 northwestern Yunnan province of China
- Bulbophyllum graveolens J.J. Sm. 1912 New Guinea
- Bulbophyllum gusdorfii J.J. Sm. 1917 Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra and the Philippines
- Bulbophyllum habrotinum J.J. Verm. & A.L. Lamb 1994 Borneo
- Bulbophyllum helenae J.J. Sm. 1912western Himalayas, Nepal, Sikkim, Myanamar and Thailand
- Bulbophyllum hirundinis [Gagnep.] Seidenf. 1974 Vietnam , Taiwan
- Bulbophyllum kuanwuense S.W.Chung & T.C.Hsu 2006 Taiwan
- Bulbophyllum loherianum [Kranzel] Ames 1925 Philippines
- Bulbophyllum longibrachiatum Z.H.Tsi 1981 China and Vietnam
- 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
- Bulbophyllum makoyanum [Rchb.f]Ridley 1879 Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo and the Philippines
- Bulbophyllum masonii (Senghas) J.J.Wood 1986 Papua New Guinea
- Bulbophyllum mastersianum [Rolfe]J.J.Sm. 1912Moluccas and Borneo
- Bulbophyllum melanoglossum Hayata 1914 Taiwan
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- Bulbophyllum mirum J.J. Sm. 1906 Sumatra, Java, Bali and Malaysia
- Bulbophyllum morotaiense J.J. Sm. 1932 Moluccas
- Bulbophyllum nodosum [Rolfe] J.J.Sm. 1912 India
- Bulbophyllum obtusiangulum Z.H.Tsi 1995 Madagascar and the Mascarenes
- Bulbophyllum omerandrum Hayata 1914 north Fujian, north Guangdong, Guangxi, western Hubei, north Hunan and Zhejiang provinces of China, and Taiwan
- Bulbophyllum ornatissimum (Rchb. f.) J.J. Sm. 1912 India, Assam and the eastern Himalayas
- Bulbophyllum pachybulbum [Schlechter] Seidenf. 1973 New Guinea
- Bulbophyllum pectenveneris (Gagnep.) Seidenf. 1974 Hubei, Fujian and Anhui China, South Vietnam, Laos and Thailand
- Bulbophyllum picturatum [Lodd.] Rchb.f 1864 Assam to Burma and Thailand to Vietnam
- Bulbophyllum pileolatum (Klinge) J.J. Sm. 1912 Southern India
- Bulbophyllum pingtungense S.S. Ying & C. Chen 1985 Taiwan
- Bulbophyllum plumatum Ames 1915 Sumatra and the Philippines
- Bulbophyllum pseudopicturatum (Garay) Sieder & Kiehn 2009 Burma and Thailand
- Bulbophyllum puguahaanense Ames 1915 Malayasa, Borneo and the Philippines
- Bulbophyllum pulchrum (N.E. Br.) J.J. Sm. 1912 Maluku, Sumatra, Ambon, Buru and the Moluccas
- Bulbophyllum pulchellum Ridley 1907
Malaysia and Thailand
- Bulbophyllum pumilio (Parish & Rchb. f.) Parish & Rchb. f. 1874 Burma, Thailand and Vietnam
- Bulbophyllum putidum [Teijsm. & Binn.]J.J.Sm. 1912 peninsular Burma, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam
- Bulbophyllum rolfei (Kuntze) Seidenf. 1979 Chinese Himalayas, Assam, Sikkim, the eastern Himalayas and Nepal
- Bulbophyllum rothschildianum (O'Brien) J.J. Sm. 1912
- Bulbophyllum roxburghii (Lindl.) Rchb. f. 1864 Assam India, Sikkim and the Eastern Himalayas
- Bulbophyllum rubroguttatum Seidenf. 1985 Thailand
- Bulbophyllum sarcophylloides Garay, Hamer & Siegerist 1994 northeastern India and Sikkim
- Bulbophyllum sarcophyllum [King & Pntlg.]J.J. Sm. 1912 Bhutan, Assam and Sikkim in the Himalayas well as Myanamar
- Bulbophyllum scabratum Rchb. f. 1864 Assam India, Bangladesh, eastern Himalayas, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim and Thailand
- Bulbophyllum serratotruncatum Seidenf. 1974 Malaysia
- Bulbophyllum setaceum T.P. Lin 1975
- Bulbophyllum sibuyanense Ames 1912 Philippines
- Bulbophyllum sikkimense (King & Pantl.) J.J. Sm. 1912 Sikkim
- Bulbophyllum skeatianum Ridl. 1915 Malaysia
- Bulbophyllum sp.
- Bulbophyllum sp.
- Bulbophyllum sp.
- Bulbophyllum taeniophyllum Parish & Rchb. f. 1874 southern Yunnan, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Malaysia, Sumatra and Java
- Bulbophyllum taiwanense (Fukuy.) K.Nakaj. 1973 Taiwan
- Bulbophyllum thiurum Vermeulen & O'Byrne 2005 penninsular Malaysia
- Bulbophyllum trigonopus Rchb. f. 1881
- 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
- Bulbophyllum violaceolabellum Seidenf. 1981 Yunnan China and Laos
- Bulbophyllum weberi Ames 1912 Philippines
- Bulbophyllum wightii Rchb.f. 1861 Taiwan
- Bulbophyllum yoksunense J.J.Sm.1912 Nepal, the eastern Himalayas, Myanamar and Malaysia
- 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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