Orchidaceae
Bulbophyllum

Bulbophyllum careyanum (Hook.) Spreng.

First published in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 732 (1826)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India.
  • Mitra, S. & Mukherjee, S.K. (2010). Diversity of genus Bulbophyllum Thouars in West Bengal - A census. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 34: 224-234.
  • Ormerod, P., Kurzweil, H. & Watthana, S. (2021). Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar. Phytotaxa 481: 1-262.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Raskoti, B.B. (2009). The Orchids of Nepal: 1-252. Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti and Rita Ale.
  • Ye, D.P. & Li, L. (2012). Four newly recorded species of Orchidaceae from China. Guihaia 32: 15-18.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Mitra, S. & Mukherjee, S.K. (2010). Diversity of genus Bulbophyllum Thouars in West Bengal - A census. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 34: 224-234.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Ye, D.P. & Li, L. (2012). Four newly recorded species of Orchidaceae from China. Guihaia 32: 15-18.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [s.n.] K:SPC-78123.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000829158 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Burma K000829159 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Cambodia K:SPC-76887.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K:SPC-77554.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Cambodia K:SPC-77674.000 No
Schuiteman, A.; Ryan, C. [s.n.] Cambodia K:SPC-76899.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K:SPC-78224.000 No
K:SPC-03069.000 No
K:SPC-05634.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images