Eulophia mechowii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Eulophia mechowii (Rchb.f.) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 23 (1894).

Basionym
- Orthochilus mechowii Rchb.f., Flora 65: 532 (1882).
Heterotypic
- Eulophia bicolor Rchb.f. & Sond., Flora 48: 186 (1865), nom. illeg.
- Orthochilus renschianus Rchb.f., Flora 65: 532 (1882)
- Eulophia welwitschii Hook.f., Bot. Mag. 119: t. 7330 (1893), nom. illeg.
- Eulophia zeyheri Hook.f., Bot. Mag. 119: t. 7330 (1893).
- Eulophia milanjiana Rendle, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 4: 44 (1894).
- Eulophia renschiana (Rchb.f.) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 25 (1894).
- Eulophia praestans Rendle, J. Bot. 33: 166 (1895).
- Eulophia woodii Schltr., Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50: 5 (1895).
- Eulophia dichroma Rolfe in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 62 (1897).
- Eulophia lujae De Wild., Pl. Nov. Horti Then.: t. 17 (1904).
- Eulophia granducalis Kraenzl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 340 (1909).
- Eulophia amblypetala Kraenzl., Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 68: 420 (1923).

Native distribution areas:

Africa
- West Tropical Africa
  - Nigeria.
- West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Burundi, Rwanda, Zaïre.
- Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Ethiopia, Sudan.
- East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
- South Tropical Africa
  - Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
- Southern Africa
  - KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces.

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Eulophia mechowii. Accessed: 2024 May 27.
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Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Eulophia mechowii. Accessed: 27 May 2024.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Eulophia mechowii. Published online. Accessed: 27 May 2024.
Tropicos.org 2024. Eulophia mechowii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 May 2024.