Bulbophyllum sect. Bulbophyllaria is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum. It is one of six Bulbophyllum sections found in the Americas.
Description Species in this section have bifoliate pseudobulbs, inflorescence with fleshy a rachis holding flowers that are spirally arranged. Lateral sepals totally free, petals erect. Column foot with entire apex and shorter than the length of the column.
Distribution Plants from this section are found in Central America through Venezuela, Bolivia and Brazil.
Species Bulbophyllum section Bulbophyllaria comprises the following species: Image Name Distribution Elevation (m) Bulbophyllum aristatum Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic and Venezuela Bulbophyllum bracteolatum French Guiana, Suriname, Venezuela, Bolivia and Brazil Bulbophyllum cirrhosum Mexico Bulbophyllum kegelii Trinidad to Brazil Bulbophyllum oerstedii Colombia, southern Venezuela, Guyana and northern Brazil Bulbophyllum pinelianum Florida, the Caribbean, all of Central America as well as Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia Bulbophyllum sordidum Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Ecuador Bulbophyllum wagneri Panama to Ecuador
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