Bulbophyllum seabrense Campacci 2008 SECTION Napellii Rchb.f 1861
Photos by © Marco Campacci and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website
Common Name The Seabra Bulbophyllum [A Town in Bahia state of Brazil]
Flower Size .8” [2 cm]
Found in Bahia state of Brazil at elevations around 1000 meters as a miniature sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with a reptant rhizome giving rise to teragonal, rugose, yellow pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical, yellow green, coriaceous, oblong, acute leaf that blooms in the summer on a curved, flexuous, yeelow, peduncle enveloped by amplexicaul, persistent, membraneous bracts, rachis to 8 to 10” [20 to 25 cm] long, to 20” [50 cm] long overall, alternating distally, densely, successively 15, to 40+ flowered inflorescence with persistent, membraneous, triangular, acute, floral bracts.
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References 2008 W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Coletanea de Orchideas Brazileras 6 Campacci 2008 photo/drawing fide;
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