Eulophia epidendraea

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Eulophia epidendraea']

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery nor in wikidata 'Eulophia epidendraea'

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Cymbidieae • Subtribus: Eulophiinae • Genus: Eulophia • Species: Eulophia epidendraea Rchb.f. (1857)

Synonyms

Basionym
- Serapias epidendraea J.Koenig ex Retz., Observ. Bot. 6: 65 (1791)
Heterotypic synonyms
- Limodorum variegatum Lam., Encycl. 3: 516 (1792)
- Limodorum virens Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 1: 32 (1795)
- Limodorum carinatum Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 124 (1805)
- Limodorum epidendroides Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 124 (1805)
- Eulophus carinatus (Willd.) R.Br., Bot. Reg. 7: t. 573 (1821)
- Eulophus virens (Roxb.) R.Br., Bot. Reg. 7: t. 573 (1821)
- Aerobion carinatum Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 718 (1826)
- Eulophia virens (Roxb.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 720 (1826)
- Angraecum carinatum (Willd.) Kostel., Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 1: 250 (1831)
- Calanthe carinata (Willd.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 183 (1833)
- Eulophia carinata (Willd.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 183 (1833)
- Eulophia viridiflora Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 605 (1840), nom. inval.
- Alismorkis carinata (Willd.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 650 (1891)
- Graphorkis virens (Roxb.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 662 (1891)
- Eulophia epidendroides (Willd.) Schltr., Die Orchideen: Beschreib. Kult. Zücht.: 346 (1914)

Botanical illustrations

Eulophia epidendraea
vol. 1 plate 38 in:
William Roxburgh:
Plants of the coast of Coromandel
(1795)
Eulophia epidendraea
vol. 1 plate 38 in:
William Roxburgh:
Plants of the coast of Coromandel
(1795)
(Detail)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya,

Selected Weblinks

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Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Eulophia epidendraea