Eulophia ecristata

Taxonavigation

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

Eulophia ecristata (Fernald) Ames, Contr. Ames Bot. Lab. 1: 19 (1904)

Basionym
- Cyrtopodium ecristatum Fernald, Bot. Gaz. 24: 433 (1897)
Homotypic
- Triorchos ecristatus (Fernald) Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 329 (1903)
- Pteroglossaspis ecristata (Fernald) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 12: 136 (1904)
- Orthochilus ecristatus (Fernald) Bytebier, Taxon 63: 18 (2014)
Heterotypic
- Cyrtopodium strictum Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub.: 266 (1866).
- Triorchos strictus (Griseb.) Acuña, Bol. Estaçión Exp. Agron. Santiago de las Vegas 60: 160 (1938)
- Pteroglossaspis ecristata f. purpurea P.M.Br., N. Amer. Native Orchid J. 9: 34 (2003)
- Orthochilus strictus (Griseb.) Greuter, Mor.Mart. & R.Rankin, Espermat. Cuba Invent. Prelim.: XIII (2016)

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina. Southern America Caribbean Cuba. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Ames, O. 1904. A Contribution to our Knowledge of the Orchid Flora of Southern Florida. (Contributions from the Ames Botanical Laboratory 1). 24 pp., 12 pl. Cambridge, MA: E.W. Wheeler. Google Books (USA) Reference page.

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

English: Giant orchid

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