Eulophia caricifolia (Rchb.f.) Summerh.

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Eulophia caricifolia

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Ilunda dambo, Kasama, Kasama Distr., Northern Province

Eulophia caricifolia

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Ilunda dambo, Kasama, Kasama Distr., Northern Province

Eulophia caricifolia

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Ilunda dambo, Kasama, Kasama Distr., Northern Province

Eulophia caricifolia

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Ilunda dambo, Kasama, Kasama Distr., Northern Province

Eulophia caricifolia

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Ilunda dambo, Kasama, Kasama Distr., Northern Province

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Synonyms: Eulophia antennisepala (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
Eulophia caricifolia (Rchb.f.) Summerh. var. antennisepala (Rchb.f.) Geerinck
Eulophia mweruensis P.J. Cribb
Eulophia sp. (Williamson 399) of Williamson, Orch. S. Centr. Africa: 170 (1977).
Lissochilus antennisepalus Rchb.f.
Lissochilus caricifolius Rchb.f.
Lissochilus longifolius Benth.
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Flowering time:Nov - Feb
Worldwide distribution: Guinea and Sierra Leone east to Uganda south to Angola and Zambia.
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Literature:

Cribb, P.J. (1977). New orchids from South Central Africa Kew Bulletin 32(1) Pages 161 - 163. as Eulophia mweruensis (Includes a picture).

La Croix, I. & Cribb, P.J. (1998). Orchidaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 11(2) Pages 491 - 492. (Includes a picture).

Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 119.

Summerhayes, V.S. (1958). African orchids XXVI Kew Bulletin 13(2) Page 259. as Eulophia antennisepala

Williamson, G. (1977). The Orchids of South Central Africa J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London. Pages 170 - 171. (Includes a picture).

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Eulophia caricifolia
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JSTOR Plant Science: Eulophia caricifolia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Eulophia caricifolia
Plants of the World Online: Eulophia caricifolia
Tropicos: Eulophia caricifolia
Wikipedia: Eulophia caricifolia


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Caprivi: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Eulophia caricifolia.
https://www.capriviflora.com/cult/species.php?species_id=210050, retrieved 27 April 2024

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