Eulophia spectabilis

Eulophia spectabilis (Dennstedt) Suresh, Regnum Veg. 119: 300. 1988.

Eulophia spectabilis
Eulophia spectabilis
Luân trần
Lan luân trần
(Eulophia spectabilis (Dennstedt) Suresh; Photos Yosuke Oda)
Vietnamese name: Luân lan lộng lẫy; Luân lan môi vàng; Luân lan củ tròn; Luân lan trần
Chinese Name: 紫花美冠 zi hua mei guan lan
Common Name: The Naked Eulophia
Thailand Name:  Wan Hua Khru
Latin Name: Eulophia spectabilis (Dennstedt) Suresh
Family: Orchidaceae
Synonym Name: Wolfia spectabilis Dennstedt, Schlüssel Hortus Malab. 38. 1818; Cyrtopera nuda (Lindley) H. G. Reichenbach; Cyrtopodium bicolor Ridley; Eulophia bicolor Dalzell; Eulophia burkei Rolfe ex Downie; Eulophia holochila Collett & Hemsley; Eulophia macgregorii Ames; Eulophia nuda Lindley; Phaius steppicola Handel-Mazzetti; Semiphajus chevalieri Gagnepain.
Description: Plants autotrophic, 30-65 cm tall. Pseudobulb subterranean, subglobose, 3-4 cm in diam., with several stout roots. Leaves 3-4, high inflorescences 50 - 95 cm, flowers 10-20 pcs, blooming in the Spring.
Distribution: Found in India, Bangladesh, eastern Himalayas, Nepal, Sri Lanka, western Himalayas, S. China, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Java, Borneo, Lesser Sunda Islands, Moluccas, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatra, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Tonga, Vanuatu, Caroline Islands and the Mariana Islands. In Viet Nam: Lang Biang, Lâm Đồng. 
Ecological: Mixed forests, grassy slopes; 200-1600 m
Reference:
Theplantlist
Efloras.org
Orchidspecies.com

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