Orchidaceae
Eulophia

Eulophia malangana (Rchb.f.) Summerh.

First published in Kew Bull. 11: 232 (1956)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania to S. Tropical Africa. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Szlachetko, D.L. & Mytnik-Ejsmont, J. (2021). Orchidaceae of West-Central Africa 3: 1-555. Koeltz Scientific books, Koenigsheim, Germany.

Eulophiinae: e-monocot.org

  • Reichenbach, H.G. Original description of Eulophia malangana. 11, (1972).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Summerh. in Kew Bulletin 11: 232 (1956).
  • Williamson, Orch. SC. Afr.: 172 (1977).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 4, 1958 Kassner, T. [2092] Zambia K000078534 Type Yes
Mar 4, 1958 Baum, H. [496] Angola K000078538 Type Yes
Richards, H.M. [7443] Zambia K:SPC-10878.000 No
Robinson, E.A. [4033] Zambia K:SPC-03091.000 No
Holmes, W.D. [069] Zambia K:SPC-00080.000 No
Bullock, A.A. [2089] Zambia K:SPC-10877.000 No
Cribb, P.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Mwasumbi, L. [11226] Tanzania K:SPC-40280.000 No
Watermeyer, A.M. [212] Tanzania K:SPC-00081.000 No
Morze, G. [46] Zambia K:SPC-30112.000 No
Richards, H.M. [10674] Zambia K:SPC-00078.000 No
Baum, H. [496] Angola K000078539 Type Yes
Bone, R.E. [350] Zambia K:SPC-78363.000 No
Bone, R.E.; Merrett, L.. [390] Zambia K:SPC-76848.000 No
Bone, R.E. [350] Zambia K:SPC-76838.000 No
Bone, R. [350] Zambia K001418345 No
Drummond, R.B.; Cookson, A.J. [6312] Zambia K:SPC-03092.000 No
Bone, R.E. [376] Zambia K:SPC-78495.000 No
Bone, R.E.; Merrett, L. [390] Zambia K:SPC-78499.000 No
Mechov, A., von [365] Angola K000078536 Type Yes
Dill, C.C. [444] Zambia K:SPC-00079.000 No
Richards, H.M. [11893] Zambia K:SPC-00077.000 No
Richards, H.M. [3787] Zambia K:SPC-12803.000 No
Bone, R. [376] Zambia K001418351 No
Richards, H.M. [10718] Zambia K:SPC-03093.000 No
Milne-Redhead, E. [3202] Zambia K:SPC-10879.000 No
Baum, H. [496] Angola K000078537 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Eulophiinae: e-monocot.org

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
    • All Rights Reserved

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0