Bulbophyllum oenanthum Hermans, G.A.Fisch. & Andriant.

, Kew Bull. 76(1): 11 (2021).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77214538-1
Publication
Kew Bulletin. Kew, England
Collation
76(1): 11
Date of Publication
15 Mar 2021
Family as entered in IPNI
Orchidaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
Fischer & Andriantiana FS4418
Locality
Toamasina, Maroantsetra, Masoala, Tampolo, 2 m
Collection Date
Nov 2007
Type Herbaria
holotype WU WU-Liqu.0063748
Distribution Of Types
Madagascar (Western Indian Ocean, Africa)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.1007/S12225-021-09922-X The specific epithet firstly refers to the wine-red colouration of the bracts and flowers and secondly to the bird genus Oenanthe (Wheatears), indirectly referring to the wheat-ear appearance of the rachis.