*Zeuxine strateumatica (Linnaeus) Schlechter. Lawn Orchid, Soldier Orchid. Phen: (Sep-) Dec-Feb. Hab: Lawns, landscaped areas, roadsides, potted plants, moving into natural communities, such as hydric hammocks, at least in the southern portions of our region. Dist: Native of Asia. Correll (1950) reports that Zeuxine was first documented in the United States on 27 January 1936 in Indian River County, FL.
Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia
Synonymy: = Bah, ETx1, FNA26, GW1, K1, K3, K4, WH3, WI, Correll (1950), Luer (1972); = n/a – RAB
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