Eulophia zollingeri




Family Orchidaceae
Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Cymbidieae
Subtribe Eulophiinae
Scientific name Eulophia zollingeri (Reichenbach f.) J. J. Smith
Synonyms Cyrtopera formosana Rolfe; Cyrtopera papuana Ridley; Cyrtopera rufa Thwaites; Cyrtopera sanguinea Lindley; Cyrtopera zollingeri Reichenbach f.; Cyrtopodium sanguineum (Lindley) N. E. Brown; Eulophia carrii C. T. White; Eulophia macrorhiza Blume; Eulophia macrorhiza Blume var. minahassae Schlechter; Eulophia macrorhizon Hooker f.; Eulophia ochobiensis Hayata; Eulophia sanguinea (Lindley) Hooker f.; Eulophia yushuiana S. Y. Hu; Eulophia zollingeri forma viride Yokota
Common name (Japanese common name) imo-ne yagara (イモネヤガラ, 芋根矢柄 [meaning: potato roots yagara (yagara = arrow handle)])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Kyushu (Kagoshima Prefecture), Okinawa
(Other nations) China, Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Kalimantan, Indonesia, Papua and New Guinea, Australia, India
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Flowers inflorescences 40cm, flowering in May to July. Perennial plants.
Reference Eulophia zollingeri (Rchb. f.) J. J. Smith
Eulophia zollingeri (Rchb. f.) J.J. Sm.
Eulophia zollingeri (Rchb. f.) J.J. Sm. 1905
Note Rare species.



April 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
April 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden