Eulophia horsfallii

Eulophia horsfallii

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 horsfallii

Name

Eulophia horsfallii (Bateman) Summerh. in J.Hutchinson & J.M.Dalziel, Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 444 (1936)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Lissochilus horsfallii Bateman, Bot. Mag. 91: t. 5486 (1865)
• Heterotypic
  • Lissochilus welwitschii Rchb.f., Flora 48: 188 (1865)
  • Lissochilus porphyroglossus Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 61 (1878)
  • Lissochilus sandersonii Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 62 (1878)
  • Lissochilus alexandri Rchb.f., Flora 65: 532 (1882)
  • Eulophia porphyroglossa (Rchb.f.) Bolus, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 25: 185 (1889)
  • Lissochilus dybowskii God.-Leb., Orchidophile (Argenteuil) 12: 300 (1892)
  • Lissochilus elliotii Rendle, J. Bot. 33: 169 (1895)
  • Lissochilus multicolor Kraenzl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: 65 (1902)
  • Lissochilus mahonii Rolfe, Bot. Mag. 131: t. 8047 (1905)
  • Lissochilus keilianus Kraenzl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 399 (1909)
  • Lissochilus transvaalensis Rolfe in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 5(3): 57 (1912)
  • Lissochilus eleogenus Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 589 (1915)
  • Lissochilus sceptrum Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: 589 (1915)
  • Eulophia mahonii (Rolfe) A.D.Hawkes, Orchid Rev. 72: 27 (1964)
  • Eulophia rosea A.D.Hawkes, Orchid Rev. 72: 27 (1964), no type indicated
  • Eulophia sandersonii (Rchb.f.) A.D.Hawkes, Orchid Rev. 72: 27 (1964)
  • Eulophia keiliana (Kraenzl.) Butzin, Willdenowia 7: 588 (1973)
  • Eulophia alexandri (Rchb.f.) Butzin, Willdenowia 7: 587 (1975)
  • Eulophia dybowskii (God.-Leb.) Butzin, Willdenowia 7: 588 (1975)
  • Eulophia eleogena (Schltr.) Butzin, Willdenowia 7: 588 (1975)
  • Eulophia huillensis Butzin, Willdenowia 7: 588 (1975)
  • Eulophia multicolor (Kraenzl.) Butzin, Willdenowia 7: 589 (1975)
  • Eulophia sceptrum (Schltr.) Butzin, Willdenowia 7: 589 (1975)
  • Eulophia scottii Butzin, Willdenowia 7: 589 (1975)
  • Eulophia magnicristata Szlach. & Olszewski, Fl. Cameroun 35: 620 (2001)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Africa East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. Northeast Tropical Africa Ethiopia, Sudan. South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Southern Africa Botswana, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces. West Tropical Africa Benin, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo. West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Rwanda, Zaire. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Summerhayes, V.S. 1936. Flora of West Tropical Africa 2: 442. 444.

Links

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

Vernacular names

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