Bulbophyllum roxburghii

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Bulbophyllum roxburghii
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species:
B. roxburghii
Binomial name
Bulbophyllum roxburghii
(Lindl.) Rchb. f.

Bulbophyllum roxburghii is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum. The Latin specific epithet roxburghii refers to the Scottish Botanist William Roxburgh.[1]

References

  1. Stearn, William (1973). A Gardenerer's Dictionary of Plant Names (Revised ed.). London: Cassell (published 1963). p. 278. ISBN 0304937215.