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Eulophia schweinfurthii

Also known as: Eulophia chrysops Summerh. +18 more
  • Eulophia chrysops Summerh.
  • Eulophia compta Summerh.
  • Eulophia descampsii De Wild.
  • Eulophia descampsii DeWild.
  • Eulophia involuta Summerh.
  • Eulophia orthoplectra var. schweinfurthii (Kraenzl.) Geerinck
  • Eulophia pentheri Schltr.
  • Eulophia vermiculata De Wild.
  • Eulophia vermiculata DeWild.
  • Lissochilus aurantiacus Rchb.f.
  • Lissochilus descampsii De Wild.
  • Lissochilus descampsii DeWild.
  • Lissochilus elegantulus Schltr.
  • Lissochilus holubii Rolfe
  • Lissochilus johnstonii Rolfe
  • Lissochilus pentheri Schltr.
  • Lissochilus smithii Rolfe
  • Lissochilus vermiculatus De Wild.
  • Lissochilus vermiculatus DeWild.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.

Eulophia schweinfurthii is a tuberous 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, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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