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Eulophia eustachya (Rchb. fil.) Geerinck

Description

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Slender terrestrial herb, up to 65 cm. Leaves 2-3, linear, 25-40 cm, sheathing at the base. Inflorescence short and crowded. Flowers usually white, sometimes dull yellow or maroon. The lip is always dark purple or violet and lacks a spur.
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Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Eulophia eustachya (Rchb. f.) Geerinck Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=119850
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Mark Hyde
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Bart Wursten
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Petra Ballings
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Frequency

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Frequent
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Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Eulophia eustachya (Rchb. f.) Geerinck Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=119850
author
Mark Hyde
author
Bart Wursten
author
Petra Ballings
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visit source
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Flora of Zimbabwe

Worldwide distribution

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Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.
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cc-by-nc
copyright
Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
bibliographic citation
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Eulophia eustachya (Rchb. f.) Geerinck Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=119850
author
Mark Hyde
author
Bart Wursten
author
Petra Ballings
original
visit source
partner site
Flora of Zimbabwe