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Internal ID UUID6440141acaad8518323162
Scientific name Bulbophyllum sterile
Authority (Lam.) Suresh
First published in Interpr. Van Rheede’s Hort. Malab. : 298 (1988)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Phyllorkis nilgherensis Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 677 (1891)
Bulbophyllum nilgherrense Wight Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1680 (1851)
Epidendrum sterile Lam. Encycl. 1: 189 (1783)
Bulbophyllum neilgherrense Wight Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1680 (1851)
Phyllorchis caudata (Lindl.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 677 1891
Bulbophyllum cupreum var. flavum Rchb.f. Gard. Chron. , n.s., 17: 330 (1882)

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Language Common/alternative name
English nilgiri bulb-leaf orchid
English sterile bulbophyllum
Malayalam മൂക്കിട്ടകായ

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  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Bangladesh
      • East Himalaya
      • India
      • Nepal
    • Indo-China
      • Myanmar

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000626632
Tropicos 50014840
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:945129-1
The Plant List kew-27439
Open Tree Of Life 3990888
NCBI Taxonomy 2932015
IPNI 945129-1
iNaturalist 805368
GBIF 2845040
Freebase /m/07k9b_9
EOL 228970
Wikipedia Bulbophyllum_sterile

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Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry, Biological Activities, and Health-Promoting Effects of the Genus Bulbophyllum Sharifi-Rad J, Quispe C, Bouyahya A, El Menyiy N, El Omari N, Shahinozzaman M, Ara Haque Ovey M, Koirala N, Panthi M, Ertani A, Nicola S, Lapava N, Herrera-Bravo J, Salazar LA, Changan S, Kumar M, Calina D Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 07-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8920616
doi:10.1155/2022/6727609
PMID:35295925
Orchidaceae-Derived Anticancer Agents: A Review Śliwiński T, Kowalczyk T, Sitarek P, Kolanowska M Cancers (Basel) 31-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8833831
doi:10.3390/cancers14030754
PMID:35159021

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