Bulbophyllum macranthoides - Unknown
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Internal ID UUID64400a3757783973538751
Scientific name Bulbophyllum macranthoides
Authority Kraenzl.
First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 254 (1904)

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It is native to tropical Africa, from Cameroon to Ethiopia. It is a small epiphytic orchid with a single, thin, cylindrical pseudobulb that grows up to 4 cm tall. The pseudobulb is topped with a single, leathery leaf that can reach up to 10 cm long. The inflorescence is a single, fragrant flower that is white to pale yellow in color. The flower has a long, thin petal and a short, round lip.

Bulbophyllum macranthoides is a species of orchid native to tropical Africa, from Cameroon to Ethiopia. It is a small epiphytic orchid with a single, thin, cylindrical pseudobulb topped with a single, leathery leaf that can reach up to 10 cm long. The inflorescence is a single, fragrant flower that is white to pale yellow in color, with a long, thin petal and a short, round lip.

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Bulbophyllum obtusilabium W.Kittr. Bot. Mus. Leafl. 30: 100 (1984 publ. 1985)

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World Flora Online wfo-0000544475
Tropicos 50033357
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:619410-1
The Plant List kew-26481
Open Tree Of Life 3991241
NCBI Taxonomy 2590830
IPNI 619410-1
iNaturalist 1109761
GBIF 2842819
Freebase /m/07kb1sh
EOL 251518
Wikipedia Bulbophyllum_macranthoides

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