Species Information - Bulbophyllum subtrilobatum

Bulbophyllum subtrilobatum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1 (1913) 827

Type: Schlechter 19824 (holo B, lost)

Synonyms:

Epiphyte, spreading, 7-16 cm long. Rhizome stem-like, subflexuose. Roots filiform, glabrous. Pseudobulbs minute, cylindrical, hardly 0.3 cm long; 1-leaved. Leaf erect-patent, oblong-ligulate, apiculate, 1.5-2.3 by 0.5-0.8 cm near the middle. Inflorescences 1-flowered, very short, with a few small, inconspicuous peduncle-scales. Floral bracts cucullate, truncate, as long as the ovary. Flower erect-patent, glabrous. Sepals oblong, broadly obtuse, with thickened apex, 0.3 cm long. Lateral sepals oblique. Petals obliquely elliptic, obtuse, apiculate, 0.15 cm long. Lip somewhat fleshy, oblong, subcuneate, obtuse, slightly 3-lobed, as long as the petals; front quarter with recurved margins. Column very short; stelidia obliquely oblong, obtuse; column-foot rather thick. Anther cucullate, densely papillose. Ovary sessile, cylindrical, 0.08 cm long. (After Schlechter, 1913)

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