Bulbophyllum hirsutiusculum

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species:
B. hirsutiusculum
Binomial name
Bulbophyllum hirsutiusculum

Bulbophyllum hirsutiusculum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum found in Madagascar. It is critically endangered and may be extinct as a result of illegal collection for ornamental use and subsistence woodgathering.

References

  1. Members of the IUCN SSC Madagascar Plant Specialist Group (2015). "Bulbophyllum hirsutiusculum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T68501540A68716388. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T68501540A68716388.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
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