Bulbophyllum sect. Napelli is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.[1] It is one of six Bulbophyllum sections found in the Americas.[2]
| Bulbophyllum sect. Napelli | |
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| Bulbophyllum malachadenia from Curtis Botanical Magazine | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Bulbophyllum |
| Section: | Bulbophyllum sect. Napelli Rchb. f 1861 |
| Type species | |
| Bulbophyllum nagelii | |
| Species | |
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Description
editSpecies in this section have unifoliate pseudobulbs, inflorescence with a thin rachis holding flowers that are distichously arranged. Lateral sepals totally free, petals erect. Column foot with entire apex and shorter than the length of the column.[2]
Distribution
editPlants from this section are found in Brazil, Argentina, and Venezuela.
Species
editBulbophyllum section Napelli comprises the following species:
| Image | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
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| Bulbophyllum atropurpureum Barb. Rodr. 1877 | Brazil | 300 metres (980 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum bohnkeanum Campacci 2008 | Brazil (Bahia) | 700 metres (2,300 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum boudetianum Fraga 2004 | Brazil | ||
| Bulbophyllum calimanianum V.P.Castro & G.F.Carr 2007 | Brazil | 1,000–1,200 metres (3,300–3,900 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum campos-portoi Brade 1951 | Brazil (Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo) | 1,000–1,500 metres (3,300–4,900 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum cantagallense (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. 1902 | Brazil | 500–700 metres (1,600–2,300 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum cogniauxianum (Kraenzl.) J.J.Sm. 1912 | Brazil | ||
| Bulbophyllum dunstervillei Garay 1976 | Venezuela | ||
| Bulbophyllum glutinosum (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. 1902 | Brazil (Minas Gerais and Espirito Santo) | 1,300–1,600 metres (4,300–5,200 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum granulosum Barb.Rodr. 1877 | Brazil | 500–1,500 metres (1,600–4,900 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum kautskyi Toscano 2000 | Brazil (Bahia and Espirito Santo) | 650–800 metres (2,130–2,620 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum malachadenia Cogn. 1902 | Brazil (Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro ) | 100–500 metres (330–1,640 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum micropetaliforme Leite 1946 | Brazil | 1,000–1,600 metres (3,300–5,200 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum napellii Lindl. 1842 | Brazil | 300–1,400 metres (980–4,590 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum regnellii Rchb. f. 1849 | southeastern Brazil | 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum seabrense Campacci 2008 | Brazil | 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) |
References
edit- ^ "Tropicos". Tropicos. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
- ^ a b Smidt, Eric C.; Borba, Eduardo L.; Gravendeel, Barbara; Fischer, Gunter A.; van den Berg, Cássio (2011). "Molecular phylogeny of the Neotropical sections of Bulbophyllum (Orchidaceae) using nuclear and plastid spacers". Taxon. 60 (4). Wiley: 1050–1064. doi:10.1002/tax.604009. ISSN 0040-0262.