Bulbophyllum amphorimorphum H.Perrier 1951 SECTION Elasmotopus Schlechter 1925

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Common Name The Amphora Shaped Bulbophyllum

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Found in east northeastern Madagascar in humid highland and or lichen rich forests at elevations around 1400 meters as a mini-miniature sized, cool growing epiphyte with ovoid-conical pseudobulbs carrying a single apical, erect leaf that blooms in the late spring on an arching to pendant, few flowered inflorescence

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Flora of Madagascar Perrier 1936/81; Adansonia n.s., 5: 386 Bossser 1969 Orchids of Madagascar Hermans 2007; Field Guide to the Orchids of Madagascar Cribb & Herman 2009

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