Bulbophyllum translucidum

Bulbophyllum translucidum
Flower of Bulbophyllum translucidum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Section: Sestochilus
Species: B. translucidum
Binomial name
Bulbophyllum translucidum
R.Bustam., Kindler & U.F.Ferreras

Bulbophyllum translucidum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum endemic to Samar, Leyte and Agusan, Philippines. It is named after the translucent nature of the tepals. It is placed in section Sestochilus.

References

    This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/7/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.