New contributions to goodyerinae and dendrobiinae (orchidaceae) in the flora of China

Abstract Eight new species from China, Cheirostylis chuxiongensis, Cheirostylis yei, Myrmechis lingulata, Myrmechis longii, Bulbophyllum ximaense, Bulbophyllum xizangense, Bulbophyllum retusum and Bulbophyllum pulcherissimum, are described and illustrated. In addition, three species (Bulbophyllum frostii, Bulbophyllum raskotiil and Bulbophyllum nematocaulon) are reported for the first time in China.