Eulophia guineensis

Eulophia guineensis

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Cymbidieae
Subtribe:	Cyrtopodiinae
Alliance:	Eulophia
Genus:	Eulophia
Species:	E. guineensis
Binomial name
*Eulophia guineensis* Lindl.
Synonyms
Graphorkis guineensis (Lindl.) Kuntze Eulophia quartiniana A. Rich. Saccolabium abyssinicum A. Rich. Galeandra quartiniana (A. Rich.) Rchb.f. Eulophia guineensis var. purpurata Rchb.f. ex Kotschy Eulophia congoensis Cogn. Eulophia guineensis var. kibilana Schltr. Eulophia guineensis var. tisserantii Szlach. & Olszewski

Eulophia guineensis is a species of orchid. It is the type species of the genus Eulophia. It is found in the Cape Verde islands, tropical Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.

References

External links

Eulophia guineensis in West African plants – A Photo Guide.

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