Eulophia odontoglossa Rchb.f.
in Linnaea. 19: 373 (1846).
Synonymes
Cyrtopera holstiana Kraenzl. in Gilg, P. O. A. C. 157 (1895).
Cyrtopera papillosa Rolfe in Kew. Bull. 336 (1893).
Cyrtopera shupangae Rchb.f. in Otia. Bot. Hamb. 2: 116 (1881).
Eulophia aurea Kraenzl. in Bull. Herb. Boiss. 5: 635 (1897).
Eulophia baoulensis A.Chev. in Bot. 613 (1920).
Eulophia brunneo-rubra Schltr. in Engl. Jahrb. 53. 583 (1915).
Eulophia chrysantha Schltr. in E. J. 20 (1895).
Eulophia durbanensis Rolfe in Kew. Bull. 83 (1917).
Eulophia elamellata De Wildeman in Bull. Jard. Bot. Etat. Brux. 6: 112 (1919).
Eulophia graciliscapa Schltr. in E. J. 24: 418 (1897).
Eulophia johnstonii Rolfe in Flora. Trop. Afr. 7: 66 (1897).
Eulophia missionis Rendle in J. B. 33: 168 (1895).
Eulophia ochracea Schltr. in Engl. Jahrb. 53. 583 (1915).
Eulophia panganiensis Kraenzl. in E. J. 28: 169 (1900).
Eulophia papillosa (Rolfe) Schltr. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20. Beibl. 25 (1895).
Eulophia propinqua Hutchinson in Kew. Bull. 401 (1921).
Eulophia shupangae (Rchb.f.) Kraenzl. in Gilg, P. O. A. C. 157 (1895).
Eulophia shupangae Gilg in Engl. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afr. C 157 (1895).
Graphorkis odontoglossa (Rchb.f.) Kuntze in Rev. Gen. 662 (1891).
Orthochilus odontoglossus (Rchb.f.) Bytebier in Taxon 63: 19 (2014).
Eulophia lata Rolfe in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 67 (1897).
Eulophia flammea Kraenzl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 395 (1912).
Eulophia holstiana Kraenzl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 157 (1895).
Eulophia panganiana Kraenzl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 169 (1900).
Répartition
Afrique du Sud, Burundi, Cameroun, Cote d' Ivoire, Ethiopie, Ghana, Guinée, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Ouganda, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Soudan, Tanzanie, Zaire, Zambie, Zimbabwe.
Afrique du Sud : Eastern Cape, Eastern Transvaal, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Transvaal.
Ethiopie : Kefa, Shewa.
Floraison : JFM__JJA_OND. Altitude de 0 à 2350 m.
Description sommaire
Plante terrestre. Taille de 40 à 100 cm. Feuilles de 2 à 3, de 0-280 × 0-12 mm, linéaires. Fleurs de 20 à 30, jaunes. Sépale dorsal ovale, de 11-14 × 3-6 mm. Sépales latéraux ovales, de 11-14 × 3-6 mm. Pétales elliptiques, à apex obtus, de 8-10 × 4-6 mm. Labelle trilobé, de 11-16 × 7-10 mm.
Photos
Copyright Jean-Michel Hervouet, 17/01/2007, Malawi.Bibliographie
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