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Taxon

Bulbophyllum saltatorium Lindl.

Protologue Edwards's Bot. Reg. 23: t. 1970. 1837BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (165).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (165).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (175).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (175).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (172).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (172).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (166).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (166).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (176).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (176).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (169).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (169).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (171).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (171).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (177).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (177).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (167).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (167).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (174).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (174).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (173).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (173).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (168).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (168).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (170).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (170).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (178).JPG

Bulbophyllum saltatorium, C. Davidson 13905--, C. Davidson 13905--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (178).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Uganda (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

C. Davidson 13905

October 28, 2018

Location

Gabon, Estuaire

0.416278, 9.490083

Location Remarks

Libreville - Aboretum Sibang. Elev. 30 m.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, David Kenfack, Nestor Engone Obiang, Prance Bissiemou, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Upland moist forest along the road. Epiphyte on a large tree bole. Conspicuous because of the "fluttering" motion of the hairy labellum.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Bulbophyllum

Specific Epithet

saltatorium

Authorship

Lindl.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.6

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#152,381 of 335,497

Top 46%

Extinction probability

13%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →