Bulbophyllum bonaccordense
Species of orchid from India
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Bulbophyllum bonaccordense is a species of orchid native to India.[1][2] This species was first formally named by C. Sathish Kumar in 1989 as Trias bonaccordensis.[3] It was transferred to the genus Bulbophyllum in 2014.[2][3]. It is most closely related B. stocksii Benth. ex Hook.f. but flowers are creamy yellow with crimson red spots throughout, sepals 10-veined, petals 3-veined and operculum papillose at the head region. B. stocksii has uniformly ochre yellow flowers without any spot, sepals 7-veined, petals 1-veined and operculum without any papilla.
| Bulbophyllum bonaccordense | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Bulbophyllum |
| Species: | B. bonaccordense |
| Binomial name | |
| Bulbophyllum bonaccordense (C.S.Kumar) J.J.Verm. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Trias bonaccordensis C.S.Kumar | |