Bulbophyllum wiratnoi (Orchidaceae), a new species of section Epicrianthes from Indonesian New Guinea

REZA SAPUTRA; WENDY A. MUSTAQIM; JEFFREY CHAMPION; ANDRE SCHUITEMAN

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.589.3.7

Issue: Vol. 589 No. 3: 28 March 2023

Type: Article

Published: 2023-03-28

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.589.3.7

Page range: 283-288

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Bulbophyllum wiratnoi (Orchidaceae), a new species of section Epicrianthes from Indonesian New Guinea

REZA SAPUTRA⁺⁻
WENDY A. MUSTAQIM⁺⁻
JEFFREY CHAMPION⁺⁻
ANDRE SCHUITEMAN⁺⁻

West Papua Natural Resources Conservation Agency (Balai Besar KSDA Papua Barat), Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Indonesia. Jalan Klamono KM 16, Sorong, Southwest Papua Province, Indonesia

Program Studi Biologi, Fakultas Teknik, Universitas Samudra, Jl. Prof. Dr. Syarief Thayeb, Meurandeh, Langsa Lama, Langsa, Aceh 24416, Indonesia

Rumahku di Awan, Candikuning, Baturiti, Tabanan, Bali, 82191, Indonesia

Science Directorate, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3AB, UK

rare endemic orchids Papua Barat Daya Sorong Nature Recreation Park Monocots

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Abstract

A new species of Bulbophyllum sect. Epicrianthes, Bulbophyllum wiratnoi Saputra, Schuit., Mustaqim & J.Champ., is described based on specimens from Indonesian New Guinea. A detailed morphological description and diagnosis, information on distribution and ecology, a preliminary conservation assessment, and a discussion are provided. A key to species of Bulbophyllum sect. Epicrianthes in Indonesian New Guinea is also presented.

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