SECTION Peltopus Schlechter 1913

TYPE Bulbophyllum peltopus Schltr.

Synonyms Section Cycloglossum Schlechter 1913;

Characterized by the distinct pseduobulbs and slender, single flowered inflorescence with medium sized flowers with long-lanceolate seplas, small petals and a flat above lip with a concavity at the base into which fits the pelately thickened column foot. The column is thick and short with obliquely truncated stelida

1. Bulbophyllum alveatum J.J.Verm. 1993 Papua New Guinea

2. Bulbophyllum ankylochele J.J.Verm. 1993 New Guinea

3. Bulbophyllum aphanopetalum Schltr. 1906 New Guinea, New Caledonia and Fiji

4. Bulbophyllum artostigma J.J.Verm. 1993 Papua New Guinea

5. Bulbophyllum calviventer J.J.Verm. 1993 eastern New Guinea

6. Bulbophyllum comocardium Garay, Hamer & Siegerist 1995 Papua New Guinea

7. Bulbophyllum discolor Schltr. 1913 New Guinea

8. Bulbophyllum minutipetalum Schltr 1913 Papua New Guinea

9. Bulbophyllum origami J.J.Verm. 1993 Papua New Guinea

10. Bulbophyllum patella J.J.Verm. 1993 Papua New Guinea

11. !Bulbophyllum peltopus Schltr. TYPE Papua New Guinea

12. Bulbophyllum ptychantyx J.J.Verm. 1993 eastern New Guinea

13. Bulbophyllum rhodoleucum Schltr.1913 eastern New Guinea

14. Bulbophyllum thelantyx J.J.Verm. 1993 New Guinea

    References *Orchidaceae of German New Guinea Schlechter 1913; Orchid Monographs Vol 7 Vermeullen 1993;' New species of Bulbophyllum from eastern Malesia (Orchidaceae) Nordic Journal of Botany 26: 129-195, 2008 Vermuellen