Bulbophyllum auratum (Lindl.) Rchb.f.

in Walp. Ann. 6: 261 (1861).

Synonymes

Bulbophyllum auratum Ridl. in Mat. Fl. Mal. Penins. I. 82 (1907).

Bulbophyllum borneense (Schltr.) J.J.Smith in Bull. Buitenz. 2S. 8: 23 (1911).

Bulbophyllum campanulatum Rolfe in Kew Bull.: 62, 1909

Cirrhopetalum auratum Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 26:Misc. 50 No. 107 (1840). (basionyme)

Cirrhopetalum borneense Schltr. in Bull. Herb. Bois. 2S. 6: 464 (1906).

Cirrhopetalum campanulatum (Rolfe) Rolfe in Orch. Rev. 18: 73. Fig. 6 (1910).

Cirrhopetalum candelabrum Lindl. in Moore,

Phyllorchis aurata (Lindl.) Kuntze in Rev. Gen.: 675 (1891).

Répartition

Birmanie, Borneo, Malaisie, Philippines, Sikkim, Sumatra, Thaïlande.

Borneo : Brunei, Sabah, Sarawak.

Sumatra : Bengkulu.

Floraison : ___A_JJ__O__. Altitude de 0 à 1200 m.

Description sommaire

Plante épiphyte. Feuille unique, de 24-55 × 14-21 mm, elliptiques, obovales, pétiolées. Bractées lancéolées. Fleurs de 5 à 8, roses. Sépale dorsal concave, de 4-6 × 2-3 mm. Pétales oblongs, ovales, de 2-3 × 0-1 mm.

Commentaires

Proche de B. cumingii, mais plus petit.

Bibliographie

Helen L. Valmayor. Orchidiana Philippiniana. Tome 1. Eugenio Lopez Foundation. 1984. Page 103.

Samuel Sprunger. Orchideentafeln aus Curtis's Botanical Magazine. Eugen Ulmer. 1986. Page 8281. Aquarelle.

Seidenfaden. Orchid genera in Thailand VIII. Dansk Botanisk Arkiv. 1979. Page 162. Dessin.

Seidenfaden & J.J. Wood. The orchids of peninsular Malaysia and Singapore. Olsen & Olsen, Fredensborg. 1992. Page 447. Dessin.

J.B. Comber. Orchids of Sumatra. Natural History Publications. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo. 2001. Page 744. Photo.

E.M.G. Agoo, A. Shuiteman, E.F. De Vogel. Flora Malesiana. Orchids of the Philippines Vol. I. ETI/National Herbarium of the Netherlands. 2003. Photo.

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S.Z. Lucksom. The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya. S.Z. Lucksom. 2007. Page 686 (sous le nom Cirrhopetalum auratum). Photo, dessin.

Frankie Handoyo. Orchids of Indonesia. Indonesian Orchid Society. 2010. Page 27. Photo.

P.T. Ong, P. O'Byrne, W.S.Y. Yong, L.G. Saw. Wild orchids of peninsular Malaysia. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. 2011. Page 110. Photo.

J.J. Wood, T.E. Beaman, A. Lamb, C.C. Lun, J.H. Beaman. The orchids of Mount Kinabalu. Tome 1. Natural History Publications (Borneo). 2011. Page 43. Photo.

Nyan Tun Taunggyi. Wild orchids of Myanmar. Daw Tin Tin Aye (Green Leaf Publishing House). 2014. Page 99 (sous le nom Cirrhopetalum auratum). Photo.

Jaap Vermeulen, Peter O'Byrne & Anthony Lamb. Bulbophyllum of Borneo. Natural History Publications (Borneo). 2015. Page 110. Photo.

Malesian orchid journal. Tome 23. Natural History Publications (Borneo). Page 89. Photo.