Orchidaceae
Eulophia

Eulophia nuda Lindl.

First published in Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 180 (1833)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to W. Pacific. It is a pseudobulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Fiji, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Khanam, M. & al. (2001). Our present knowledge on the Terrestrial Orchidaceae. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 8(2): 35-49.
  • Ormerod, P., Kurzweil, H. & Watthana, S. (2021). Annotated List of Orchidaceae for Myanmar. Phytotaxa 481: 1-262.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Averyanov, L.V. & Averyanova, A.L. (2003). Updated Checklist of the Orchids of Vietnam: 1-101. Vietnam National University Publishing House, Hanoi. [Cited as Eulophia spectabilis.]
  • Cribb, P.J. & Whistler, W.A. (2011). The Orchids of Tonga, Niue, and the Cook islands. Lankesteriana 11: 96-177. [Cited as Eulophia spectabilis.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Eulophia spectabilis.]
  • Lucksom, S.Z. (2007). The orchids of Sikkim and North East Himalaya: 1-984. S.Z.Lucksom, India. [Cited as Eulophia spectabilis.]
  • Ong, P.T., O'Byrne, P., Saw, L.G. & Chung, R.C.K. (2017). Checklist of orchids of Peninsular Malaysia. Research pamphlet, Forest Research Institute, Federation of Malaya 136: 1-169. [Cited as Eulophia spectabilis.]
  • Wood, J.J., Beaman, T.E., Lamb, A., Lun, C.C. & Beaman, J.H. (2011). The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu 2: 1-726. Natural history publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. [Cited as Eulophia spectabilis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Khanam, M. & al. (2001). Our present knowledge on the Terrestrial Orchidaceae. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 8(2): 35-49.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 1, 1982 Kerr, A.F.G. [0160] Thailand K000597497 Yes
Mar 1, 1982 Kerr, A.F.G. [s.n.] Thailand K000597496 Yes
Mar 1, 1982 Collett., H. [767] India K000078324 Type Yes
Apr 6, 1927 Wight, R. [s.n.] India K000078325 Type Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [0991A] Thailand K000597492 Yes
Malaysia K:SPC-31980.000 No
Malaysia K:SPC-31439.000 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 7371] Nepal K001127242 Unknown Type Material Yes
Comber, J.B. [1702] Thailand K:SPC-52891.000 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [s.n.] Thailand K000597494 Yes
K:SPC-14594.000 No
Sands, M.J.S. [Sands 3851] Malaysia K:SPC-48718.000 No
Thailand K:SPC-14593.000 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [0991] Thailand K000597493 Yes
Cribb, P. [89/3] Indonesia K:SPC-54817.000 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [s.n.] Thailand K000597397 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [s.n.] Thailand K000597399 Yes
Lamb, A. [AL 127/83] Malaysia K:SPC-51002.000 No
K:SPC-22329.000 No
Barnes, E. [1989] India K:SPC-10883.000 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [35] Thailand K000597400 Yes
Grimes, J. [1078] Indonesia K:SPC-42851.000 No
Sri Lanka K:SPC-35073.000 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [s.n.] Thailand K000597495 Yes
Malaysia K:SPC-32075.000 No
Carr, C.E. [K106] Malaysia K:SPC-10911.000 No
Lamb, A. [AL1190/89] Malaysia K:SPC-55354.000 No
Comber, J.B. [1703] Thailand K:SPC-52883.000 No
Barnes, E. [2174] India K:SPC-10942.000 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [35A] Thailand K000597395 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [35A] Thailand K000597398 Yes
Dalzell, N.A. [s.n.] India K000078323 Type Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [s.n.] Thailand K000597396 Yes
Wood, J.J. [730] Malaysia K:SPC-49167.000 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [0991B] Thailand K000597491 Yes
Dennis, G. Solomon Islands K:SPC-54380.000 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 7362] Nepal Cyrtopera plicata K001127234 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [0160] Thailand Eulophia burkei K000597440 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [0961] Laos Eulophia burkei K000597437 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [0961] Laos Eulophia burkei K000597438 Yes
Eulophia burkei K:SPC-19981.000 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [139] Thailand Eulophia burkei K000597435 Type Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [139] Thailand Eulophia burkei K000597436 Type Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [139?] Thailand Eulophia burkei K000597439 Yes
Sep 28, 2000 Hamilton, W. [7371] Nepal Eulophia spectabilis K000960023 Type Yes
Godefroyi-Lebeuf, A. [443] Thailand Eulophia spectabilis K000078338 Type Yes
Scortechini, B. [2023] Malaysia Eulophia spectabilis K000078334 Type Yes
Eulophia fusca K:SPC-12789.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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 Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • 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