Category: Zeuxine

Zeuxine sp at Kumaraparavatha- Karnataka- PKA12: 4 images. Seen this terrestrial orchid near Kumaraparavatha, Pushpagiri WLS, Karnataka. This was looking a bit different from the first set I shared. Could this also be Zeuxine longilabris? Zeuxine longilabris (Lindl.) Trimen ? We may also take this as Zeuxine longilabris as per discussions at Zeuxine sp at Kumaraparavatha- Karnataka- PKA11 Its not possible […]

Zeuxine lindleyana A.N.Rao, Arunachal Forest News 6: 34 1988.; C. & E. Himalaya to India (Orissa) as per WCSP; Common name: Lindley’s Lawn Orchid   Zeuxine lindleyana submission: 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5)   Here’s a new orchid species addition to site.  Zeuxine lindleyana A.N.Rao Lindley’s Lawn Orchid  Family – Orchidaceae Zeuxine lindleyana has […]

Zeuxine affinis (Lindl.) Benth. ex Hook.f. (syn: Hetaeria mollis Lindl.; Monochilus affinis Lindl.; Zeuxine grandis Seidenf.; Zeuxine seidenfadenii Deva & H.B.Naithani; Zeuxine sutepensis Rolfe ex Downie); . Andaman Is.; Assam; Bangladesh; China South-Central; China Southeast; East Himalaya; Hainan; India; Laos; Malaya; Myanmar; Nansei-shoto; Nepal; Taiwan; Thailand; Vietnam; West Himalaya as per Catalogue of Life; . […]

Zeuxine flava (Wall. ex Lindl.) Trimen, Syst. Cat. Fl. Pl. Ceylon 90 1885. (syn: Haplochilus flavus (Wall. ex Lindl.) D.Dietr.; Hetaeria flava Lindl. ex Wall. [Invalid]; Monochilus flavus Wall. ex Lindl.; Zeuxine aurantiaca Schltr.); Himalaya to China (SE. Yunnan) and Indo-China as per WCSP; Assam; Bangladesh; Borneo; China South-Central; East Himalaya; India; Myanmar; Nansei-shoto; Nepal; […]

Zeuxine gracilis (Breda) Blume, Coll. Orchid. 69 1858. (Syn: Adenostylis gracilis (Breda) Merr.; Monochilus gracilis (Breda) Lindl.; Monochilus gracilis (Blume) Lindl. ex Miq.; Monochilus zollingeri Rchb.f.; Psychechilos gracilis Breda); . ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Zeuxine gracilis (Breda) Blume PKS-14 : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 3 authors. Zeuxine gracilis (Breda) Blume, Coll. Orchid.: 69 (1858). Synonyms: […]

Zeuxine gracilis ?; . Orchid ID: Please identyfy this Zeuxine sp. The photograph is taken from Manash National Park, Assam. Terrestrial, 10-15 cm high, leaves 2-4. Growing in dense forest, cool and shady place. Zeuxine grandis Seidanf.? http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/pdf/tai.2010.55.3.315.pdf Photbucket Yes this could be grandis!! Reminds me of Zeuxine gracilis, but cant confirm. It needs to […]

Critically Endangered as per GBIF; Zeuxine rolfiana King & Pantl.,  J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 66: 599 1897. ; . Andaman Is. as per POWO; .   Zeuxine species for ID: Some *Zeuxine *looks like *gracillis / glandulosa* Collected from Andaman Date: 09th Feb 2011 Only single photograph I have for this […]

Zeuxine grandis Seidenf., Dansk Bot. Ark. 32: 90 1978.;   A new synonym of Zeuxine grandis (Orchidaceae): http://www.richardiana.com/?rub=resumes&no=XI2f This work is important firstly taxonomically as we have merged an endemic orchid of Uttarakhand with a non endemic so reducing the number of endemic orchids of Uttarakhand. Secondly because, it was my dream to have an […]

Zeuxine strateumatica (L.) Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 394 1911. (Syn. Adenostylis strateumatica (L.) Ames; Orchis strateumatica L., Zeuxine sulcata (Roxb.) Lindl. ex Wight ….); . Soldier’s orchid, Ground orchid; . orchid: Here I am attaching fotos of an orchid, collected from lawn in my compound today. – This has very recently been recorded from Saudi. This should […]

Zeuxine longilabris (Lindl.) Trimen , Syst. Cat. Fl. Pl. Ceylon 90 1885. (Syn: Haplochilus longilabris (Lindl.) D.Dietr.; Monochilus affinis Wight; Monochilus longilabris Lindl.); . ZOO-zin-nee — Greek: zeuxis (united), for the partial union of the lip and the column … Dave’s Botanary lon-JEE-lab-riss — long-lipped … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: long-lipped zeuxine . Native to: India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, […]