Bulbophyllum sect. Bulbophyllum
Section of flowering plants
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Bulbophyllum sect. Bulbophyllum is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.[1]
| Bulbophyllum sect. Bulbophyllum | |
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| Bulbophyllum nutans | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Bulbophyllum |
| Section: | Bulbophyllum sect. Bulbophyllum G.A.Fischer & J.J.Verm. |
| Type species | |
| Bulbophyllum nutans | |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Description
Species in this section have pseudo-bulbs with 1-2 leaves that are densely clustered.
Distribution
Plants from this section are found in Madagascar.
Species
Bulbophyllum section Bulbophyllum comprises the following species:
| Image | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
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| Bulbophyllum brachystachyum Schltr. 1924 | Madagascar | 700–1,600 metres (2,300–5,200 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum densum Thouars 1822 | Madagascar, the Mascarenes and Reunion | 400–1,200 metres (1,300–3,900 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum liparidioides Schltr. 1924 | Madagascar | 800–1,200 metres (2,600–3,900 ft) | |
 | Bulbophyllum nutans (Thouars) Thouars 1822 | Madagascar and Zanzibar | 1,000–2,200 metres (3,300–7,200 ft) |
| Bulbophyllum pendulum Thouars 1822 | Mauritius, Réunion | ||
| Bulbophyllum rutenbergianum Schltr. 1924 | Madagascar | 1,300–2,500 metres (4,300–8,200 ft) | |
| Bulbophyllum trilineatum H.Perrier 1937 | Madagascar | 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) | |