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(Linnaeus) Fawcett & Rendle

Fl. Jamaica 1: 112. 1910.

Common names: Wild coco
Basionym: Limodorum altum Linnaeus Syst. Nat. ed. 12, 594. 1767
Synonyms: Cyrtopera longifolia (Kunth) Reichenbach f. Cyrtopera woodfordii (Sims) Lindley Cyrtopodium woodfordii Sims Dendrobium longifolium Kunth Eulophia woodfordii (Sims) Rolfe Platypus altus (Linnaeus) Small Platypus papilliferus Small
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Revision as of 19:30, 24 September 2019

Plants 70–170 cm. Leaves linear-elliptic to narrowly ovate, 20–120 × 3–11 cm, apex acuminate. Inflorescences erect, to 1 m; bracts narrowly ovate to filiform, 1–3 cm. Flowers many, 1.5–2.5 cm wide; sepals light green, very narrowly elliptic to narrowly obovate, apex acuminate to apiculate; lateral sepals slightly oblique, adnate to column foot; petals spreading, green or green with pink overflush, 13 × 7 mm, broader than sepals; lip red-maroon, concave, saccate, 11–17 × 18–28 mm, slightly to conspicuously 3-lobed, middle lobe apically obtuse, margins undulate, lateral lobes partially enclosing column; disc with erect lamellae; column 7–10 mm. Capsules ellipsoid, to 6 cm.


Phenology: Flowering summer–fall.
Habitat: Moist sand and rich soils, in shaded to sunny habitats, swamps, pastures, and roadside ditches
Elevation: 10–200[–2000] m

Distribution

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Fla., Ga., Mexico, West Indies, Central America, South America, tropical Africa.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

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... more about "Eulophia alta"
Gustavo A. Romero-González +
(Linnaeus) Fawcett & Rendle +
Limodorum altum +
Wild coco +
Fla. +, Ga. +, Mexico +, West Indies +, Central America +, South America +  and tropical Africa. +
10–200[–2000] m +
Moist sand and rich soils, in shaded to sunny habitats, swamps, pastures, and roadside ditches +
Flowering summer–fall. +
Fl. Jamaica +
Cyrtopera longifolia +, Cyrtopera woodfordii +, Cyrtopodium woodfordii +, Dendrobium longifolium +, Eulophia woodfordii +, Platypus altus +  and Platypus papilliferus +
Eulophia alta +
Eulophia +
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