Eulophia pyrophila
Also known as: Eulophia excavata Butzin +9 more
- Eulophia excavata Butzin
- Eulophia maesta (Merxm.) Butzin
- Eulophia microceras (Rchb.f.) Summerh.
- Eulophia taylorii (Ridl.) Butzin
- Lissochilus cochlearis Schltr.
- Lissochilus heteroglossus Rchb.f.
- Lissochilus maestus Merxm.
- Lissochilus microceras Rchb.f.
- Lissochilus pyrophilus Rchb.f.
- Lissochilus taylorii Ridl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Originating in Africa, Eulophia pyrophila is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
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)
Angola, Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe