Eulophia aculeata

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Eulophia aculeata']

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery nor in wikidata 'Eulophia aculeata'

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Cymbidieae • Subtribus: Eulophiinae • Genus: Eulophia • Species: Eulophia aculeata (L.f.) Spreng. (1826)

Synonyms

Basionym Satyrium aculeatum L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 402 (1782). Homotypic synonyms Serapias aculeata (L.f.) Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 3 (1794) Cymbidium aculeatum (L.f.) Sw., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 77 (1799) Epidendrum aculeatum (L.f.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 1: 376 (1810) Orthochilus aculeatus (L.f.) Bytebier, Taxon 63: 18 (2014) Heterotypic synonyms Satyrium capense L., Pl. Rar. Afr.: 27 (1760) Satyrium pedicellatum L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 402 (1782) Serapias pedicellata (L.f.) Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 3 (1794) Cymbidium pedicellatum (L.f.) Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader) 1799(2): 224 (1800) Epidendrum pedicellatum (L.f.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 1: 376 (1810) Eulophia pedicellata (L.f.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 720 (1826) Cyrtopera pedicellata (L.f.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 190 (1833) Cymbidium plicatum Harv. ex Lindl., Companion Bot. Mag. 2: 203 (1837) Eulophia capensis (L.) Bolu, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 19: 336 (1882) Eulophia plicata (Harv. ex Lindl.) Bolus, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 19: 336 (1882) Eulophia culveri Schltr., Ann. Transvaal Mus. 10: 238 (1924)

Botanical illustrations

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  Eulophia aculeata
  (as syn.
  Eulophia capensis)
  plate 25 in:
  Harry Bolus:
  Orchids of South Africa
  volume II
  (1911)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Eulophia aculeata.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Eulophia aculeata

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  Labellum

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  Pollinium