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Eulophia graminea

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Eulophia graminea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Eulophia
Species:
E. graminea
Binomial name
Eulophia graminea

Eulophia graminea, the Chinese crown orchid, is a species of orchid native to Asia. It often develops a pseudobulb. It is considered invasive in Florida and spreads with wood chip mulch.[2] Flowers are green and brownish purple.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Gen. sp. orchid. pl. 182. 1833
  2. ^ "Eulophia graminea (Chinese Crown Orchid, Grass Leaved Eulophia): Go Orchids". goorchids.northamericanorchidcenter.org.
  3. ^ "Eulophia graminea – UF/IFAS Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants". plants.ifas.ufl.edu.