To enable identification, a key to the nine species of callicarpa present on sulawesi is included. These new guinea orchids are growing in shade and drain well, but also humid. Bulbophyllum aberrans in world checklist of selected plant families. A new species, bulbophyllum papuaense, was described and. Nhbs jaap jan vermeulen, peter obyrne, natural history publications borneo. Bulbophyllum phalaenopsis the name of this comes from the similarity of the leaves between this bulbophyllum and phalaenopsis the leaves grow very long and the blooms cluster next to the pseudobulb.
This is how 60 of the species in bulbophyllum of sulawesi an astonishingly high 47% of the total came to be discovered during the course of this investigation. Africa, southern asia, latin america, the west indies, and various islands in the. Distribution maps and preliminary conservation assessments are provided for each species. In his long visit to the region he recognized the distinct changes in fauna between western and eastern indonesia, and marked an.
Bulbophyllum is one of the largest genera in the orchid family orchidaceae. Botany 2018 new species of bulbophyllum book is the first illustrated bird book for sulawesi and it provides an introduction to the remarkable wealth of birds. Heres a picture of my bulbophyllum star of sumatra which is blooming for the first time. Bulbophyllum propinquum kranzlin bulbophyllum psittacoides ridley j. Thirty two new species of bulbophyllum orchidaceae from sulawesi j.
This genus was first described by louismarie aubert du petitthouars, describing 17 bulbophyllum species from madagascar. From 20002006 he was the orchid taxonomist at the singapore botanic gardens. The singapore botanic gardens is managed by the national parks. The book is organised into sections according to the latest developments in orchid taxonomy. Schismatoglottis confinis, a putative sister taxon to schismatoglottis bauensis from sarawak, malaysian borneo. Lamiaceae from sulawesi are described and illustrated. Bulbophyllum unguiculatum is a species of orchid in the genus bulbophyllum.
The product of original research and fieldwork, a staggering 60 species where discovered during the making of this book. Two new species of sulawesi gardenia rubiaceae and notes. Thirty two new species of bulbophyllum orchidaceae from. Unlike many orchid books which are dependent on recycling old material, bulbophyllum of sulawesi is the product of original research and fieldwork. Gardenia is an old world genus of about 200 species.
Orchidaceae, bulbophyllum irianae and bulbophyllum adolinae. Vermeulen jj, obyrne p 2011 bulbophyllum of sulawesi. May 16, 2012 this particular bulbophyllum has presented an unusual challenge. The book is divided into chapters for various ecological systems. Sulawesis location, geologic history, and long geographic isolation have created sulawesis distinctive fauna. Bulbophyllum of sulawesi by jaap vermeulen, 97898381278, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. There is variability, different among various animal and plant groups, in the amount of interchange between other biogeographic areas in the region, which led to the evolution of a large number of species endemic to the island.
Nevertheless, wildcollected plants have turned up in nurseries in singapore, causing concern about its continued existence in. Sulphuryellow bulbophyllum bulbophyllum superfluum kraenzl. Instead of a single line of pseudobulbs, when i received this plant it was a tangle of growths that had escaped the pot and were all growing one on top of each other with the roots grabbing whatever purchase was handy nearby whether it was another pseudobulb, a stem or even other roots. Published by benthammoxon trust and toihaan publishing company in association with the sabah society, richmond and sabah, 1991. Bulbophyllum of sulawesi natural history publications. Vermeulen 2010, from s 74287 herbarium material, ab partly.
Bulbophyllum is a large genus on orchidaceae with about 1 900 species accepted as valid taxa 2. Found on the island of sulawesi in indonesia at elevations of 1200 to 1500 meters as a small to medium sized, warm to cool growing, unifoliate epiphyte occuring on horizontal branches in stunted montane forests, with large ovoid pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical leaf that blooms on a basal, to 2 60 cm long, several 5 to 6 flowered. Sulawesiwhich used to be called celebesis a strange island. As the local government have announced a restrictive movement order under the prevention and control of infectious disease act 1988 and the police act 1967, our office will be closed from 18th march 2020 to 14th april 2020 to comply with the order that has been issued to all businesses in the private sector. A scientific revision of the bulbophyllum orchids 123 species and 4 subspecies found in sulawesi. Then thrixspermum 3 species, cymbidium, pomatocalpa and taeniophyllum 2 species. This genus is abbreviated in the trade journals as bulb. Pdf the bulbophyllum species attributed to section. Today, the 74hectare gardens has an extensive collection of more than 10,000 types of plants includes the regions most significant living collection of orchids, gingers, palms and cycads. The original description by rolfe is quite different from that by seidenfaden. With more than 2,000 species, it is also one of the largest genera of flowering plants, exceeded only by astragalus. Bulbophyllum trichorhachis is a species of orchid in the genus bulbophyllum section section hybochilus, which is native to the island of sulawesi in indonesia. Three new species of callicarpa lamiaceae from sulawesi.
Bulbophyllum of sulawesi nokomis nokomis publications. Bulbophyllum was the most dominant genus with 12 species and accounted for 14. Sulawesi and halmahera are located in eastern indonesia, and sit within the biogeographical region of wallacea, so named, after the great naturalist and explorer alfred russel wallace. Bulbophyllum orchid care information from an orchid nursery website with books, supplies, photos, and 40 years of experience with bulbophyllum orchids. Pdf bantimurungbulusaraung national park, commonly abbreviated as babul national. Australia buccaneers cabo verde campeche, bay of mexico canary islands description and travel discovery and exploration east indies imprint 1723 indonesia latin america magellan, strait of chile and argentina mexico middle east natural history ocean currents pacific ocean papua new guinea salvador brazil shark bay w. Found on the island of sulawesi in indonesia at elevations of 1200 to 1500 meters as a small to medium sized, warm to cool growing, unifoliate epiphyte occuring on horizontal branches in stunted montane forests, with large ovoid pseudobulbs carrying a single, apical leaf that blooms on a basal, to 2 60 cm. The first third of the book is a general introduction to bulbophyllum and a description how you can grow them successfully, with emphasis on bill thoms method of growing in shallow baskets. Thirty two new species of bulbophyllum orchidaceae from sulawesi volume 60, page 73 studies on schismatoglottideae araceae of borneo iii.
The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. Tdgw world geographical scheme for recording plant distributions, 2 nd edition. Obyrne sep 2008 sulawesi bulbophyllum pubiflorum schltr. However, it is a truism that no book of this nature can ever complete. It contains descriptions of all 127 taxa, and illustrates the majority of them with colour photographs, line drawings, or both. This attractive species is known from a single locality within a national park in sarawak, malaysia. Bulbophyllum papuaense is similar to bulbophyllum tortuosum and b. So the evolutionary relationships of the bulbophyllum of the island are of great interest. Fascinating island with more than a thousand species of orchids.
It is found in sumatra, java, borneo and sulawesi in. Obyrne section osyricera, cultivated at the hortus botanicus, leiden, from sulawesi. Bulbophyllum smitinandii the full text from wikipedia and orchidswiki can be found on this article along with additional external links for more information on bulbophyllums. He spent one year collecting in borneo, which resulted in orchids of borneo vol. Bulbophyllum of borneo natural history publications borneo. Bulbophyllum papuaense orchidaceae, a new species from. Detailed species accounts include colour photographs and line drawings. There is a chapter on the biogeography of sulawesi which helps explain why the island is so unique and chapters dealing with the islands forests and. This is the fifth in the cites orchid checklists series and covers the genera acrochaene, bulbophyllum, chaseella, codonosiphon, drymoda, monomeria, monosepalum, pedilochilus, saccoglossum, sunipia and trias. The scientific name has been derived from the latin word bulbus bulb.
Bulbophyllum is probably the largest genus in the orchid family. Enjoy, allen black central va to see more of my orchid photos, checkout my web site. Bulbophyllum chrysolabium orchidaceae, epidendroideae. Bulbophyllum aberrans in the orders and families of monocotyledons.
Aug 10, 2018 bulbophyllum aberrans in the orders and families of monocotyledons. In his long visit to the region he recognized the distinct changes in fauna between western and eastern indonesia, and marked an invisi. Pdf orchid inventory in bantimurungbulusaraung national park. Founded in 1859, the singapore botanic gardens showcases the best and most spectacular of tropical flora set in stunning verdant landscape. Researchers, students and lay people interested in orchid biology and commercial growing of orchids, as well as floriculturists. This particular bulbophyllum has presented an unusual challenge. Lepidorhiza comprises 28 species, with borneo, sulawesi, the philippines and new guinea as the main centres of diversity. Bulbophyllums, bulbophyllum orchids, bulbophyllum orchid care. Hawkes section intervallatae, cultivated at the hortus botanicus, leiden, from sulawesi. Bulbophyllums, bulbophyllum orchids, bulbophyllum orchid. It is found in sumatra, java, borneo and sulawesi in lower montane forests.
Inventory and habitat study of orchids species in lamedai. This book is a scientific revision of the 123 species of bulbophyllum that are found on the island. Dendrobium also found dominant in the mount tinombala natural reserve, tolitoli district, central sulawesi putri 2006. A bibliographic survey on sulawesi gardenia, a region extremely rich in plant diversity, but poorly explored botanically, enumerated five species, namely g. It is found throughout most of the warmer parts of the world. It contains a full list of accepted names, synonyms and distribution of all the. With 1805 species, it is also one of the largest genera i. Pdf orchid orchidaceae diversity in mount of batukau. Sulawesi bulbophyllum bulbophyllum sulcatum blume lindl. Thirty two new species of bulbophyllum orchidaceae from sulawesi.
The similarity index of orchid diversity in wongaya gede and pura petali counted. With more than 2,000 species, it is also one of the largest genera of flowering plants, which is abbreviated in the trade journals as bulb. If you are generating a pdf of a journal article or book chapter, please feel free to. Sulawesi was formed when different tectonic plates collided. The biodiversity heritage library works collaboratively to make biodiversity literature openly available to the world as part of a global biodiversity community. Obyrne 2 1 national herbarium netherlands, leiden branch p. Focus is on growing in a greenhouse, but much is general and can be applied to other types of growing areas. Sulawesi to be around 253 species, which significantly exceeded the estimate of 161 species recorded by smith 1929. Grosourdya, luisia, phalaenopsis, pteroceras and schoenorchis have one species. Bulbophyllum is the largest genus in the orchid family orchidaceae. Bulbophyllum of sulawesi is a scientific revision of the 123 species and 4 subspecies of bulbophyllum that are found in sulawesi. Orchid inventory in bantimurungbulusaraung national park, south sulawesi, indonesia.
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