Details of Genus: Eulophia R.Br. (1821) Conserved name
ID: 582
Genus ja: イモラン
Genus en:
# spp.: 282 (from genus_families table) | 1 (from names table)
Accepted: Accepted
Family: Orchidaceae
Family ja: ラン
Infra familial classification:
Citation:| Data source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 18 Feb 2026 | Scientific name & others | Show this Data source |
Distribution en: Tropics & Subtropics
Description en: Genus of approximately 300 species of deciduous, mainly terrestrial orchids found in grassland and forest from sea level to almost 2,000m (6,000ft) throughout the tropics, especially in Africa. They have pseudobulbs, tuber-like corms, or fleshy roots, and produce usually 2, sometimes several, lance-shaped to linear, folded or leathery leaves. Flowers are borne in upright racemes from the bases of the plants.
Hardiness en: Frost tender.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Divide when the plants fill and overflow their containers.
Pests en: Red spider mites, aphids, whiteflies, and mealybugs may be troublesome.
Description ja:
Comment: Tropical
Comment ja: ユーロフィア
Type species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-03-03 21:57 by hkokubun@mac.com
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Orchidaceae | ラン科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Orchidaceae | ラン科 | Show | |||
| APG4 | Accepted | Orchidaceae | ラン科 | 282 | Show |