587 observationsLeast Concern
Twisted Harlequin
Eulophia streptopetala
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Asparagales ›Family: Orchidaceae ›Genus: Eulophia
About
Eulophia streptopetala is a species of orchid. It can be found from Eritrea to South Africa and also in Yemen. This species is widespread and is usually found at forest margins, in bushy scrub, or in grasslands from the coast to 2550 meters above sea level. The plant produces a tall inflorescence originating from the subterranean pseudobulb that continues to produce flowers over several months. The flowers are approximately one centimetre in diameter with yellow petals...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Twisted Harlequin is Eulophia streptopetala.
- The Twisted Harlequin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Twisted Harlequin belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Twisted Harlequin belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Twisted Harlequin belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- Twisted Harlequin belongs to the order Asparagales.
- Twisted Harlequin belongs to the family Orchidaceae.
- Twisted Harlequin belongs to the genus Eulophia.