Eulophia graminea Lindl. is a plant in the Orchidaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Eulophia graminea Lindl.

Eulophia graminea Lindl.

Eulophia graminea, the Chinese crown orchid, is an Asian orchid species that is invasive in Florida.

Family
Genus
Eulophia
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Eulophia graminea Lindl.

Eulophia graminea, commonly known as the Chinese crown orchid, is an orchid species that is native to Asia. This species often produces a pseudobulb. In Florida, Eulophia graminea is classified as invasive, and it spreads through wood chip mulch. The flowers of this orchid are green with brownish-purple markings.

Photo: (c) 澎湖小雲雀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Orchidaceae Eulophia

More from Orchidaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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