Bulbophyllum oblongum (Lindl.) Rchb.

Ormerod, Paul, Kurzweil, Hubert & Watthana, Santi, 2021, Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar, Phytotaxa 481 (1), pp. 1-262 : 40

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scientific name	Bulbophyllum oblongum (Lindl.) Rchb.
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Bulbophyllum oblongum (Lindl.) Rchb. View in CoL f. in Ann. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 6: 249, 1861

Basionym: Trias oblonga Lindl. View in CoL , Gen . Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 60, 1830. Type:— MYANMAR. Mon State: Mawlamyine District, 1827, Wallich, Numer. List: no. 1977 (holotype: K; icon. K).

Heterotypic synonyms: Trias ovata Lindl. View in CoL , Gen . Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 60, 1830. Type:—‘ INDIA ORIENTALIS’ (Myanmar, Mon State,?Thaton District). Icon. Wallich s.n. (holotype: K).

Bulbophyllum burkillii Gage, J. Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 2: 343, 1906. Type:— MYANMAR. Kayin State: Myawaddy District, cult. Calcutta Bot. Gard. ex Burkill s.n. (holotype: CAL; icon. CAL).

Specimens examined:— KAYIN. Myawaddy District : type . YANGON. Unspecified: Dickason 5834 ( AMES) . TENASSERIM. Brandis s.n. ( W) . MON.? Thaton District: type; Mawlamyine District : type; same loc., Griffith 344 ( K-LINDL) ; same loc., Lobb s.n. ( K-LINDL) ; same loc., Parish 90 ( K) . TANINTHARYI. Dawei District : Jan 1901, Mokim 369 ( CAL) ; Myeik District: 1844, Griffith s.n. ( K) .

Distribution:— Northeastern India, Myanmar and Thailand.

Note:— One of the Griffith collections cited above could possibly belong to the type of B. moulmeinense Rchb. f. with which Seidenfaden (1976a: 25, 1986: 166) wrongly synonymized it.