Bulbophyllum sect. Desmosanthes is a section of the genus Bulbophyllum.
Description Species in this section have pseudobulbs with 2 to more flowered inflorescence and a very short rachis.
Distribution Plants from this section are found from India, China, Taiwan, eastward to the Philippines, Sulawesi and the Lesser Sunda Islands.
Species Bulbophyllum section Desmosanthes comprises the following species: Image Name Distribution Elevation (m) Bulbophyllum angustifolium Malaysia, Sumatra, Java Bulbophyllum ardjunense Java Bulbophyllum appressicaule Sumatra Bulbophyllum arrectum The Philippines Bulbophyllum astelidum Vietnam Bulbophyllum basiflorum China (Xizang) Bulbophyllum boulbetii Vietnam Bulbophyllum brevipes Malaysia Bulbophyllum capitatum Java Bulbophyllum caudatum northeastern India, Nepal and Sikkim Bulbophyllum cauliflorum eastern Himalayas, Sikkim and Assam Bulbophyllum cephalophorum the Philippines (Luzon) Bulbophyllum chrysendetum the Philippines Bulbophyllum chrysocephalum Malesia Bulbophyllum compressum Sumatra, Java, Borneo and Sulawesi Bulbophyllum concinnum Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Borneo, India and Singapore Bulbophyllum corallinum China (Yunnan), Vietnam and Thailand Bulbophyllum croceum Java, Sumatra Bulbophyllum cylindricum Sikkim Bulbophyllum deergongense China (Xizang) Bulbophyllum dempoense Sumatra Bulbophyllum diplantherum Peninsular Malaysia Bulbophyllum dulongjiangense China (Yunnan) Bulbophyllum echinulus China (Yunnan) and Thailand Bulbophyllum evrardii Vietnam and Cambodia Bulbophyllum flammuliferum Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo Bulbophyllum flavidiflorum Sumatra to Java Bulbophyllum gamblei eastern Himalayas, Bhutan, Sikkim and Assam India Bulbophyllum globulus peninsular Malaysia Bulbophyllum gyrochilum China, Assam and Thailand Bulbophyllum igneoconstellatum Philippines (Mindanao) Bulbophyllum igneum Java Bulbophyllum inacootesiae Philippines (Mindanao) Bulbophyllum jonpetri Borneo Bulbophyllum kirroanthum Sumatra Bulbophyllum kwangtungense China (Guangdong) Bulbophyllum laetum Borneo Bulbophyllum laxiflorum Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Borneo, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Java and the Philippines Bulbophyllum ledungense China (Hainan) Bulbophyllum leptanthum Assam and the eastern Himalayas Bulbophyllum linzhiense China (Xizang) Bulbophyllum lombokense Lesser Sunda Islands Bulbophyllum longerepens Nicobar Islands, peninsular Malaysia, Java, Sumatra and Borneo Bulbophyllum longivagans Sumatra Bulbophyllum medusae Sumatra, Java, Borneo and Sulawesi Bulbophyllum obtusum Malaysia, Borneo, Java and Sumatra Bulbophyllum odoratissimum Assam, China(Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Xizing and Yunnan), India, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and China Bulbophyllum oligoglossum Myanmar Bulbophyllum ovatolanceatum western Sumatra Bulbophyllum ovatum Thailand Bulbophyllum pinicolum Vietnam & Cambodia Bulbophyllum pleurothallidanthum Sumatra Bulbophyllum polyrrhizum western Himalayas, Assam, eastern Himalayas, Nepal, Sikkim, India, Myanmar, China (Yunnan) and Thailand Bulbophyllum protractum Assam, Sikkim, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam Bulbophyllum raui India (Uttar Pradesh) Bulbophyllum reptans China ( Hainan, Guangxi, Yunnan, southeastern Xizang), Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam Bulbophyllum romburghii Sumatra and Borneo Bulbophyllum rubrolabellum Taiwan Bulbophyllum semiteretifolium Vietnam Bulbophyllum shweliense eastern Himalayas, Bhutan, China (Yunnan), Vietnam and Thailand Bulbophyllum sikapingense Sumatra Bulbophyllum simondii Vietnam Bulbophyllum simplex Sulawesi Bulbophyllum smithianum Sumatra Bulbophyllum stellatum the Philippines Bulbophyllum stenobulbon Assam India, China, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam Bulbophyllum sulcatum Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands and Sumatra Bulbophyllum sutepense China (Yunnan), Vietnam, Thailand and Laos Bulbophyllum talauense Peninsular Malaysia Bulbophyllum tengchongense China (Yunnan) Bulbophyllum triflorum Sumatra to western Java Bulbophyllum validum Sumatra Bulbophyllum wuzhishanense China (Hainan) Bulbophyllum xantanthum Sumatra, Java, Bali Bulbophyllum ximaense China (Yunnan) Bulbophyllum xizangense China (Xizang) Bulbophyllum yarlungzangboense China (Xizang)
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