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Table 1 Coding of mating types for 30 Bulbophyllum clade C species included in this study, following the mating type classification of [48]. Species fixed for outcrossing were coded as state ‘0’, and dimorphic (outcrossing/selfing) species as state ‘1’ (‘any-instance’ coding; see text for details). For two species (B. spp. nov. ‘B’ and ‘D’) mating type was coded as missing (‘NA’)

From: Multiple independent origins of auto-pollination in tropical orchids (Bulbophyllum) in light of the hypothesis of selfing as an evolutionary dead end

Section/species

Mating type

Character coding

Bifalcula

   

  B. capuronii Bosser

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. complanatum H.Perrier

Dimorphic

 

1

  B. implexum Jum. & H.Perrier.

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. minutum Thouars

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. sp. nov. ‘A’

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. sp. nov. ‘B’

Unknown

 

NA

Calamaria

   

  B. bicoloratum Schltr.

Trimorphic

 

1

  B. cirrhoglossum H.Perrier

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. elliottii Rolfe

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. erectum Thouars

Dimorphic

 

1

  B. hildebrandtii Rchb.f.

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. histrionicum G.A.Fischer & P.J.Cribb

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. incurvum Thouars

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. lecouflei Bosser

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. luteobracteatum Jum. & H.Perrier

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. malawiense B.Morris

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. obtusatum (Jum. & H.Perrier) Schltr.

Dimorphic

 

1

  B. occultum Thouars

Dimorphic

 

1

  B. pervillei Rolfe

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. pusillum (H.Perrier) G.A.Fischer & P.J.Cribb

Dimorphic

 

1

  B. quadrifarium Rolfe

Dimorphic

 

1

  B. rubrum Jum. & H.Perrier

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. ruginosum H.Perrier

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. senghasii G.A.Fischer & A.Sieder

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. trifarium Rolfe

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. sp. nov. ‘C’

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. sp. nov. ‘D’

Unknown

 

NA

  B. sp. nov. ‘E1’

Outcrossing

 

0

  B. sp. nov. ‘E2’

Outcrossing

 

0

Humblotiorchis

   

  B. humblotii Rolfe

Dimorphic

 

1