J Syst Evol ›› 2002, Vol. 40 ›› Issue (2): 147-150.

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Notes on Eulophia dabia (D. Don) Hochr. and its related species

CHEN Sing-Chi, LUO Yi-Bo   

  • Published:2002-03-18

Abstract: The taxonomic and nomenclatural problems of Eulophia dabia (D. Don) Hochr. and its related species (Orchidaceae) are discussed. Eulophia turkestanica (Litw.) Schltr. and E. faberi Rolfe are reduced to synonymy of E. dabia, which is treated here as a widespread species ranging from eastern Turkmenistan to China.

Key words: Eulophia dabia, E. turkestanica, E. faberi, synonymy