Prev Taxon: Genus Bulbophyllum section Piestobulbon
Current Genus: Genus Bulbophyllum section Polymeres
Next Taxon: Genus Bulbophyllum section Schistopetalum
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 2, 13 (1914) 67
Type: Gjellerup 388 (iso L)
Synonyms:
IN PREPARATION
Epiphyte in lowland forest; 50-2900 m.
Malesia (New Guinea).
Indonesia (Papua Bara and Papua Prov.)
Warm growing epiphyte.
Bulbophyllum longicaudatum J.J.Sm. has long been considered to be a synonym of B. nasica Schltr, from which it mainly differs in having long ‘tails’ on the lateral sepals. Confirmation of its status as separate species still requires studying a larger sample of specimens.
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