Eulophia euantha

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Eulophiinae
Genus: Eulophia
Species: Eulophia euantha

Name

Eulophia euantha Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 586 (1915)

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Eulophia abyssinica var. euantha (Schltr.) Geerinck, Fl. Afrique Centr., Spermatoph., Orch.(II): 680 (1992)
  • Orthochilus euanthus (Schltr.) Bytebier, Taxon 63: 19 (2014)
• Heterotypic
  • Eulophia speciosa Rolfe in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 63 (1897), nom. illeg.
  • Eulophia speciosissima Butzin, Willdenowia 7: 590 (1975)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi, Congo, Zaïre. East Tropical Africa Tanzania. South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1915. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 53: 586.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Eulophia euantha. Accessed: 2022 Jan 7.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Eulophia euantha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 7. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Eulophia euantha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 7. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Eulophia euantha. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 7. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Eulophia euantha. Published online. Accessed: 7 Jan 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Eulophia euantha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 7 Jan 2022.