Eulophia foliosa

Eulophia foliosa

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 foliosa

Name

Eulophia foliosa (Lindl.) Bolus, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 19: 337 (1882)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Cyrtopera foliosa Lindl., Companion Bot. Mag. 2: 203 (1837)
• Homotypic
  • Orthochilus foliosus (Lindl.) Bytebier, Taxon 63: 19 (2014)
• Heterotypic
  • Cymbidium buchananii Rchb.f., Flora 64: 329 (1881)
  • Eulophia reichenbachiana Bolus, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 25: 185 (1889)
  • Eulophia buchananii (Rchb.f.) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 19 (1894), nom. illeg.
  • Eulophia boltonii Harv. ex Rolfe in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 5(3): 53 (1912)
  • Eulophia inamoena Kraenzl., Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 60: 394 (1915)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa South Tropical Africa Zimbabwe. Southern Africa Cape Provinces, Lesotho, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Swaziland, Northern Provinces. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bolus, H. 1882. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 19: 337.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Eulophia foliosa. Accessed: 2022 Jan 7.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Eulophia foliosa 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 foliosa 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 foliosa. 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 foliosa. Published online. Accessed: 7 Jan 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Eulophia foliosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 7 Jan 2022.

Vernacular names

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