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Orchidaceae
Eulophia

not marked as a favorite taxon *Eulophia graminea Lindley. Common name: Chinese Crown Orchid. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Disturbed areas, including mulch piles, domestic gardens and other cultivated areas; also increasingly common in a range of upland natural habitats, including pine rocklands. Distribution: Native of Asia.

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ID notes: This species may have leaves present or absent at anthesis and pseudobulbs above or below-ground.

Origin/Endemic status: E., se., and s. Asia

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, NS, POWO, WH3; = n/a — FNA26, RAB. Basionym: Eulophia graminea Lindl. 1830-1840 [1833]

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU

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image #1 of Eulophia graminea© Alan M. Cressler | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Eulophia graminea© Joe MDO, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Joe MDO source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Eulophia graminea© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
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image #9 of Eulophia graminea© Jay Horn source | Original Image ⭷
image #10 of Eulophia graminea© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
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image #12 of Eulophia graminea© Eric M Powell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Eric M Powell source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
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