Eulophia cristata

Eulophia cristata

Native to:
Benin | Burkina | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Chad | Congo | DR Congo | Ethiopia | Gambia | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Ivory Coast | Liberia | Mali | Nigeria | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Sudan-South Sudan | Togo | Uganda

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Eulophia
Species:
Eulophia cristata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
yellow, brown, purple

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Dust seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi or sterile asymbiotic agar medium for germination; conventional cold stratification is not applicable.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash