Eulophia ecristata
Also known as: Cyrtopodium ecristatum Fernald +10 more
- Cyrtopodium ecristatum Fernald
- Cyrtopodium strictum Griseb.
- Orthochilus ecristatus (Fernald) Bytebier
- Orthochilus ecristatus f. flavus (P.M.Br.) P.M.Br.
- Orthochilus ecristatus f. purpureus (P.M.Br.) P.M.Br.
- Orthochilus strictus (Griseb.) Greuter, Mor.Mart. & R.Rankin
- Pteroglossaspis ecristata (Fernald) Rolfe
- Pteroglossaspis ecristata f. flava P.M.Br.
- Pteroglossaspis ecristata f. purpurea P.M.Br.
- Triorchos ecristatus (Fernald) Small
- Triorchos strictus (Griseb.) Acuña
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Eulophia ecristata
Eulophia ecristata is a tuberous orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Cuba, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Colombia