Eulophia R.Br.
WANOSCG Orchid Fact Sheet
Eulophia
Name and Authority
Common Name
Corduroy Orchids
Originally Described by
Robert Brown in Bot.Reg. 7:ad t. 573 (1821)
Flowering Months
Jan Feb · · · · · Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Description
Although all Eulophia species are geophytic, they have a variety of growth forms from evergreen to deciduous, some even being leafless saprophytes. The underground storage organs persist for extended periods and comprise flattened tubers or irregularly swollen rhizome segments, with new segments produced annually.
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