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| syn. Bulbophyllum clavigerum, Bulbophyllum kenejianum, Bulbophyllum layardii, Bulbophyllum trisetum, Cirrhopetalum africanum, Cirrhopetalum clavigerum, Cirrhopetalum kenejianum, Cirrhopetalum layardii, Cirrhopetalum longiflorum, Cirrhopetalum umbellatum, Cirrhopetalum thouarsii, Cirrhopetalum trisetum, Cymbidium umbellatum, Epidendrum umbellatum, Inobulbum layardii, Phyllorkis clavigera, Phyllorkis longiflora |
| distribution: (within
Polynesia) Cook Islands: Rarotonga Fiji: Gau, Ovalau, Taveuni, Vanua Levu, Viti Levu Samoa: Savai'i, 'Upolu Society Islands: Bora Bora, Maupiti, Moorea, Raiatea, Tahaa, Tahiti Tonga Tubuai Islands: Raivavae, Rurutu, Tubuai |
| native name: mafatu - Society Islands mafatu anae - Society Islands; Tubuai Islands mave - Society Islands |
 left:Bulbophyllum longiflorum Photo: Jean Jacques Villegente http://www.endemia.nc |
 left:Bulbophyllum longiflorum, flowers Photo: by courtesy of Association Richesses du fenua Te anahotu http://www.tiaredex.pf |
| References: - Phillip Cribb; W. Arthur Whistler: 'Orchids of Samoa' (1996) |