Orchidaceae
Eulophia

Eulophia eustachya (Rchb.f.) Geerinck

First published in Fl. Rwanda 4: 572 (1988)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ethiopia to Zimbabwe. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, 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.

Eulophiinae: e-monocot.org

  • Reichenbach, H.G. Original description of Eulophia eustachya. 4, (1988).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. [1609] Tanzania Pteroglossaspis eustachya K:SPC-24658.000 No
Schimper [1235] Ethiopia Pteroglossaspis eustachya K000306614 Unknown Type Material Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [2222] Uganda Pteroglossaspis eustachya K:SPC-41748.000 No
Schimper [1235] Ethiopia Pteroglossaspis eustachya K:SPC-41741.000 Isotype No
Schimper [1235] Ethiopia Pteroglossaspis eustachya K000306613 Unknown Type Material Yes
De Wilde [5557] Ethiopia Pteroglossaspis eustachya K:SPC-41733.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [6208] Kenya Pteroglossaspis eustachya K:SPC-41740.000 No
Chancellor, R.J. [243] Uganda Pteroglossaspis eustachya K:SPC-08850.000 No
Ethiopia Pteroglossaspis eustachya K:SPC-41749.000 No
Volkens, G. [266] Tanzania Pteroglossaspis eustachya K000306612 Type Yes
Pollock [17] Tanzania Pteroglossaspis eustachya K:SPC-41734.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Eulophiinae: e-monocot.org

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  • 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