Eulophia galeoloides
Also known as: Eulophia cyrtosioides Schltr. +2 more
- Eulophia cyrtosioides Schltr.
- Eulophia goetzeana Kraenzl.
- Orthochilus galeoloides (Kraenzl.) Szlach.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holomycotrophic rhizomatous geophyte.
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Eulophia galeoloides is a rhizomatous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Eulophia genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Zaïre