Bulbophyllum sect. Ptiloglossum is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Description Species in this section is creeping rhizomes giving rise to pseudobulbs with 1 - 2 leaves
Distribution Plants from this section are found in Africa.
Species Bulbophyllum section Ptiloglossum comprises the following species: Image Name Distribution Elevation (m) Bulbophyllum alinae Madagascar Bulbophyllum ballii Zambia and Zimbabwe Bulbophyllum barbigerum Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Nigeria, Gabon, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo and Zaire Bulbophyllum bavonis Tanzania Bulbophyllum blepharochilum Cameroon Bulbophyllum burttii Rwanda and Zaire Bulbophyllum calvum Nigeria and Cameroon Bulbophyllum caniceps Madagascar Bulbophyllum capituliflorum Gabon, Congo and ZaireBulbophyllum cochleatum Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Gabon, Rwanda, Zaire, Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi and Zambia Bulbophyllum cocoinum Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Ghana, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Zaire, Angola and Uganda Bulbophyllum danii Ivory Coast Bulbophyllum expallidum Zaire, Rwanda, Malawi, Zambia and Tanzania Bulbophyllum gravidum Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon Bulbophyllum inornatum Tanzania Bulbophyllum inops Africa Bulbophyllum intertextum Angola, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, Sao Tome e Principe, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe and the Seychelles Islands Bulbophyllum ivorense Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and Zaire Bulbophyllum jaapii Cameroon (Mount Kupe, a dormant volcano on the Western High Plateau) Bulbophyllum josephi Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Burundi, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Rwanda, Zaire, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe Bulbophyllum kivuense Rwanda Bulbophyllum mediocre Principe and Sao Tome Bulbophyllum moldenkeanum Madagascar Bulbophyllum nigericum Cameroon (Enyandong, Mt Kupe and the Bakossi Mountains), and Nigeria Bulbophyllum nigritianum Sierra Leone, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Gulf of Guinea Islands Gabon and Zaire Bulbophyllum pandanetorum Cameroon and Gabon Bulbophyllum pauwelsianum Gabon Bulbophyllum pipio Sierra Leone, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Cameroon Bulbophyllum prorepens Burundi, Rwanda and Zaire Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum Tanzania, Zambia and Malawi Bulbophyllum saltatorium Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Central African Republic, Zaire, Rwanda, Angola and Uganda Bulbophyllum scariosum Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast and the Gulf of Guinea Islands Bulbophyllum schimperianum Liberia, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Zaire and Uganda Bulbophyllum schinzianum Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroons, Gabon and Zaire Bulbophyllum stolzii Tanzania and Malawi Bulbophyllum subligaculiferum Gabon Bulbophyllum vanum Gabon and Zaire Bulbophyllum vulcanicum Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and Uganda
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