Orchidaceae
Eulophia

Eulophia callichroma Rchb.f.

First published in Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 116 (1881)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania to KwaZulu-Natal. It is a pseudobulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Johnson, S. & Bytebier, B. (2015). Orchids of South Africa. A field guide: 1-536. Struik nature, Cape Town, South Africa.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Johnson, S. & Bytebier, B. (2015). Orchids of South Africa. A field guide: 1-536. Struik nature, Cape Town, South Africa.
  • Szlachetko, D.L. & Mytnik-Ejsmont, J. (2021). Orchidaceae of West-Central Africa 3: 1-555. Koeltz Scientific books, Koenigsheim, Germany.

Eulophiinae: e-monocot.org

  • Reichenbach, H.G. Original description of Eulophia callichroma. (1881).doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.399

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Greenway, P. [8082] Zambia K:SPC-29586.000 No
Dehn, G. [464] Zimbabwe X000000170 Unknown Type Material No
Eyles, F. [8780] Zimbabwe K:SPC-00022.000 No
Dehn, G. [465] Zimbabwe X000000171 Unknown Type Material No
Scott Elliot, G.F. [5116] Sierra Leone K000078652 Type Yes
Dehn, G. [464] Zimbabwe X000000172 Unknown Type Material No
Williamson, G. [110] Zambia K:SPC-33894.000 No
[Sal. G.H. 11] Zimbabwe K:SPC-30947.000 No
Meller, C., J. [s.n.] Malawi K000078655 Type Yes
Drummond, R.B. [4927] Zimbabwe K000078653 Holotype Yes
Drummond, R.B. [4927] Acrolophia paniculata K:SPC-29996.000 Isotype No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Eulophiinae: e-monocot.org

    • All Rights Reserved

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0