Eulophia obtusa (Lindl.) Hook.f.

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, West Himalaya

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.
• Jalal, J.S. & Jayanthi, J. (2015). An annotated checklist of the orchids of western himalaya, India. Lankesteriana 15: 7-50.
• Rokaya, M.B. & al. (2013). An annotated checklist of the orchids of Nepal. Nordic Journal of Botany 31: 511-550.
• Sarmah, K.K. & Borthakur, S.K. (2009). A checklist of angiospermic plants of Manas national park in Assam, India. Pleione 3: 190-200.

Kew Bulletin

• Bone, R. E., Cribb, P. J. & Buerki, S. (2015). Phylogenetics of Eulophiinae (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae): evolutionary patterns and impli­cations for generic delimitation. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 179: 43 - 56.
• Chase, M. W., Cameron, K. M., Freudenstein, J. V., Pridgeon, A. M., Salazar, G., Van den Berg, C. & Schuiteman, A. (2015). An updated classification of Orchidaceae. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 177: 151 - 174.
• Deva, S. & Naithani, H. B. (1986). The Orchid Flora of North-west Himalaya. Print and Media Associates, New Delhi.
• Duthie (1906: 129, t. 111).
• Duthie, J. F. (1902). Descriptions of some new species of Orchideae from North-West and Central India. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 71: 37 - 45.
• Duthie, J. F. (1906). The Orchids of North-western Himalaya. Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 9 (2): 1 - 211.
• Duthie, J. F. (1915). Flora of the Upper Gangetic Plain and of the adjacent Siwalik and Sub-Himalayan Tracts, Volume 3. The Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta.
• Dutta, S. U. & Sarma, G. C. (2013). Orchid diversity at the Chirang Reserve Forest of BTAD, Assam. Global Research Analysis 2 (5): 9 - 10.
• Govaerts, R., Campacci, M. A., Baptista, D. H., Cribb, P. J., George, A., Kreutz, K. & Wood, J. J. (2016). World checklist of Orchidaceae.The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available from: http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/Retrieved(accessed 13 February 2016).
• Hooker 1890: 3
• Hooker, J. D. (1890). The Flora of British India, Vol. 6. L. Reeve & Co, London.
• IUCN (2001). IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland and Cambridge.
• Jalal, J. S. (2012). Status, threats and conservation strategies for orchids of western Himalaya, India. J. Threatened Taxa 4 (15): 3401 - 3409.
• Jalal, J. S. , Kumar, P., Rawat, G. S. & Pangtey, Y. P. S. (2008). Orchidaceae in Uttarakhand, Western Himalaya, India. Checklist 4 (3): 304 - 320.
• Kuntze, O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum 2. A. Felix, Leipzig,
• Lindley, J. (1833). The genera and species of orchidaceous plants. J. Ridgway & sons, London.
• Martos, F., Johnson, S. D., Peter, C. I. & Bytebier, B. (2014). A molecular phylogeny reveals paraphyly of the large genus Eulophia (Orchidaceae): A case for the reinstatement of Orthochilus. Taxon 63 (1): 9 - 23.
• Pridgeon,A.M.,Cribb,P.J.,Chase,M.W.&Rasmussen,F. N. (2009). Genera Orchidacearum,vol.5.Epidendroideae (Part two). Oxford University Press, Oxford.
• Rajbhandari, K. R. & Dahal, S. (2004). Orchids of Nepal: a checklist. Bot. Orient. 4: 89 - 106.
• Rokaya,M.B.,Raskoti,B.B.,Timsina,B.& Munzbergova, Z. (2013). An annotated checklist of the orchids of Nepal. Nordic J. Bot. 31: 511 - 550.
• Schlechter, R. (1919). Orchideologiae Sino-Japonicae Prodromus. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 1 - 319.

Kew Backbone Distributions

• Jalal, J.S. & Jayanthi, J. (2015). An annotated checklist of the orchids of western himalaya, India. Lankesteriana 15: 7-50.
• Rokaya, M.B. & al. (2013). An annotated checklist of the orchids of Nepal. Nordic Journal of Botany 31: 511-550.
• Sarmah, K.K. & Borthakur, S.K. (2009). A checklist of angiospermic plants of Manas national park in Assam, India. Pleione 3: 190-200.