Bulbophyllum pectinatum Finet, Bull. Soc. Bot.

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Bulbophyllum pectinatum Finet, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 44: 268, 1897

Heterotypic synonym: Bulbophyllum spectabile Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1898: 193, 1898 .

Specimens examined:— KACHIN. Myitkyina District: 1220−1525 m, 6 May 1938, Kermode 17328 ( AMES, K) . CHIN. Mindat District: 1830 m, 20 Apr 1926, Unwin 3078 ( E), det. Ji Zhanhou ; same loc., Swinhoe 35 ( K) ; same loc., 3050 m, Apr 1939, Dickason 8605 ( AMES) ; same loc., 2135–2440 m, 2 Apr 1956, Kingdon-Ward 21931 ( BM), det. Ji Zhanhou ; same loc., 2135−2440 m, Apr 1956, Maung Gale-2 5553 ( RAF) , ident. uncertain; same loc., 1750 m, 26 Apr 2003, Murata et al. 029692 ( MBK) , ident. uncertain [no lip seen]; same loc., 1700−2030 m, 21 May 2004, Tanaka et al. 030989 ( MBK) ; same loc., 2030−2295 m, 27 Jun 2009, Tanaka & Yukawa 081272 ( MBK) . WITHOUT LOCALITY. Jun 1901, Bull 135 ( K) ; 21 Sep 1927, Swinhoe K 113 ( K) .

Distribution:— Northeastern India, Myanmar, Thailand, Indochina, southwestern China and Taiwan.

Bulbophyllum penicillium C.S.P.Parish & Rchb. f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 151, 1874. Type :— MYANMAR. Mon State : Mawlamyine District, 1870, Parish 303 (lectotype K, designated by Clayton 2017: 65; isolectotype: W-R; icon. W-R 2279 )

Homotypic synonym: Phyllorkis penicillium (C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen . Pl. 2: 677, 1891.

Specimens examined:— KACHIN. Putao District : 1100 m, 22−24 Mar 2009, Kurzweil & Saw Lwin KL 2737 ( SING, SING [s]); same loc., Mar 2009, Kurzweil & Saw Lwin KL s.n. [no. 10] ( SING); same loc., Dec 2015, Saw Lwin KSL 1088 & 1094 ( RAF) . MON. Mawlamyine District : type. WITHOUT LOCALITY. Cult. Glasnevin Bot. Gard. s.n. ( K). Reported from Tanintharyi Region by Kress et al. (2003: 67), but we have not seen any material from this area.

Distribution:— The eastern Himalayas, northeastern India, Myanmar and southwestern China.

Note:— A record from Thailand is referable to Bulbophyllum lanuginosum J.J.Verm.

Bulbophyllum pictum C.S.P.Parish & Rchb. f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 150, 1874. Type:— MYANMAR. Tanintharyi Region: Myeik District, Parish 264 (holotype: K)

Homotypic synonym: Trias picta (C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.) C.S.P.Parish ex Hemsl., Gard. Chron., n.s., 18: 427, 1882.

Specimens examined:— TANINTHARYI. Dawei District: Kurzweil s.n., photo; Myeik District : type. Also reported from Mon State by Kress et al. (2003: 89; as Trias picta ), but we have not seen any material from this area.

Distribution:— Southern Myanmar and Thailand.