Bulbophyllum cocoinum

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Coconut Bulbophyllum']

• English: Coconut Bulbophyllum

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Dendrobieae • Genus: Bulbophyllum • Species: Bulbophyllum cocoinum Bateman ex Lindl. (1837)

Synonyms
Heterotypic synonyms Bulbophyllum andongense Rchb.f., Flora 48: 184 (1865) Bulbophyllum coriscense Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 118 (1881) Phyllorkis coriscensis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 677 (1891) Bulbophyllum vitiense Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1893: 5 (1893) Bulbophyllum brevidenticulatum De Wild., Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 5: 179 (1916)

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Botanical illustrations

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  Bulbophyllum cocoinum
  plate 1964 in:
  Edwards's Bot. Register
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 23,
  (1837)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Africa Regional: East Tropical Africa Uganda. Regional: South Tropical Africa Angola. Regional: West Tropical Africa Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone. Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Zaire.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Bulbophyllum cocoinum.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Bulbophyllum cocoinum