Status:
valid
Authors:
(Rchb.f.) P.J.Cribb
Source:
tro
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Lindleyana 13(3): 174. 1998 ; also published in Du Puy et al., Orchids Madagascar: 4, 137. 1999
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001249600
Common Names
- Eulophia anjoanensis
- Anjoanensis Eulophia
- Eulophia Anjoanensis
Description
Eulophia anjoanensis (also called Eulophiaceae, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Eulophiaceae. It is an epiphytic orchid, growing up to 0.5 m tall. It is native to tropical Asia, occurring in India, Myanmar, and Thailand. It is found in tropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Eulophia anjoanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Eulophia anjoanensis is a yellow color with five petals. The seed is small and round with a light brown color. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eulophia anjoanensis is an epiphytic orchid native to Madagascar. It is a slow-growing species that can be propagated by division or tissue culture. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in partial shade and requires regular watering and fertilizing. It is also susceptible to fungal diseases, so it is important to keep the soil moist but not soggy.
Where to Find Eulophia anjoanensis
Eulophia anjoanensis can be found in the tropical and subtropical mountains of Mexico.
Eulophia anjoanensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eulophia anjoanensis?
Eulophia anjoanensis
What type of plant is Eulophia anjoanensis?
An orchid
Where does Eulophia anjoanensis grow?
In tropical and subtropical regions of South America
Species in the Eulophia genus
Eulophia borbonica,
Eulophia lenbrassii,
Eulophia abyssinica,
Eulophia aculeata,
Eulophia acutilabra,
Eulophia adenoglossa,
Eulophia albobrunnea,
Eulophia aloifolia,
Eulophia alta,
Eulophia amblyosepala,
Eulophia andamanensis,
Eulophia angolensis,
Eulophia angustilabris,
Eulophia antunesii,
Eulophia arenicola,
Eulophia aurantiaca,
Eulophia barteri,
Eulophia bicallosa,
Eulophia biloba,
Eulophia bisaccata,
Eulophia borneensis,
Eulophia bouliawongo,
Eulophia brachycentra,
Eulophia bracteosa,
Eulophia brenanii,
Eulophia brevipetala,
Eulophia buettneri,
Eulophia burundiensis,
Eulophia calantha,
Eulophia calanthoides,
Eulophia callichroma,
Eulophia campbellii,
Eulophia caricifolia,
Eulophia carsonii,
Eulophia chaunanthe,
Eulophia chilangensis,
Eulophia chlorantha,
Eulophia chrysoglossoides,
Eulophia clandestina,
Eulophia clitellifer,
Eulophia coddii,
Eulophia coeloglossa,
Eulophia cooperi,
Eulophia corymbosa,
Eulophia cristata,
Eulophia cucullata,
Eulophia dabia,
Eulophia dactylifera,
Eulophia dahliana,
Eulophia densiflora,
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii,
Aa hartwegii,
Aa hieronymi,
Aa leucantha,
Aa lorentzii,
Aa macra,
Aa achalensis,
Aa maderoi,
Aa mandonii,
Aa matthewsii,
Aa microtidis,
Aa paleacea,
Aa argyrolepis,
Aa riobambae,
Aa rosei,
Aa schickendanzii,
Aa sphaeroglossa,
Aa trilobulata,
Aa weddelliana,
Aa aurantiaca,
Aa calceata,
Aa colombiana,
Aa denticulata,
Aa erosa,
Aa figueroi,
Aa lozanoi,
Aa lehmannii,
Acampe carinata,
Acampe cephalotes,
Acampe ochracea,
Acampe pachyglossa,
Acampe praemorsa,
Acampe joiceyana,
Acampe hulae,
Acanthophippium bicolor,
Acanthophippium chrysoglossum,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Acanthophippium eburneum,
Acanthophippium gougahense,
Acanthophippium javanicum,
Acanthophippium lilacinum,
Acanthophippium mantinianum,
Acanthophippium parviflorum,
Acanthophippium pictum,
Acanthophippium splendidum,
Acanthophippium striatum,
Acanthophippium sylhetense,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Achlydosa glandulosa,
Acianthera aculeata,