Bulbophyllum perexiguum Ridl. 1916 SECTION Monanthes [Bl] Avery. 1994

TYPE Drawing by © Ridley

Common Name The Especially Insignificant Bulbophyllum

Flower Size very small

Found in western New Guinea in lower montane forest, at elevations around 759 meters as a mini-miniature sized, warm growing epiphyte with very slender, stems giving rise to adnate, minute pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical, thin, lanceolate, acute, 2.5 by 0.4 cm; base somewhat narrowed; apex minutely cuspidate leaf that blooms on a very short, single flowered inflorescence with lanceolate, acute, longer than the ovary floral bacts and carrying ver small flowers

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 9:185 Ridley 1916 drawing fide

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