Chinese Crown Orchid
Eulophia graminea
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu & more
- Flowering
- February-May
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Eulophia graminea
- Genus
- Eulophia
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Myanmar, Malaya, Sri Lanka, China, Philippines, Indonesia to Pacific
- Found in India
- Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-May
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Orchidaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Orchidaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Chinese Crown Orchid
Chinese Crown Orchid (Eulophia graminea) is a herb belonging to the Orchidaceae family (Orchid family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple leaves, spike/raceme/panicle flower clusters, capsule with dust seeds fruit. It is typically found in moist deciduous forests. It occurs across India, Myanmar, Malaya, Sri Lanka, China, Philippines, Indonesia to Pacific. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-May.
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Chinese Crown Orchid belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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