Eulophia flava (Lindl.) Hook.f.

in Fl. Brit. Ind. 6: 7 (1890).

Synonymes

Cyrtopera cullenii Wight in Ic. 5: 21 (1852).

Cyrtopera flava Lindl. in Gen. Sp. Orch. Pl. 189 (1833). (basionyme)

Eulophia cullenii (Wight) Fischer in Gamble, 1435 (1928).

Eulophia cullenii C.Fischer in Gamble, Fl. Madras, 1435 (1928).

Graphorkis flava (Lindl.) Kuntze in Rev. Gen. 662 (1891).

Lissochilus flavus (Lindl.) Schltr. in Fedde. Repert. Beih. 4: 260 (1919).

Eulophia cullenii (Wight) Blume in Coll. Orchid.: 182 (1859).

Cyrtopodium flavum (Lindl.) Bentham in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 320 (1881).

Répartition

Birmanie, Chine, Hong Kong, Inde, Laos, Népal, Sikkim, Thaïlande, Vietnam.

Chine : Guangxi, Hainan.

Inde : Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh.

Floraison : ___AMJ______. Altitude de 305 à 550 m.

Description sommaire

Plante terrestre. Taille de 60 à 95 cm. Feuilles de 2 à 4, de 250-350 × 45-60 mm, lancéolées, linéaires. Bractées lancéolées, ovales. Fleurs de 10 à 10, jaunes. Sépale dorsal lancéolé, oblong, de 30-36 × 9-11 mm. Sépales latéraux lancéolés, oblongs, de 30-36 × 9-11 mm. Pétales elliptiques, de 23-28 × 12-15 mm. Labelle ovale, trilobé, de 25-30 × 20-25 mm.

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