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Eulophia nuda
In Singapore: Grass Orchid, 紫花美冠兰 (Native to Singapore, Critically Endangered)
Eulophia nuda is a terrestrial orchid with underground tubers and reddish pink flowers, grown as a garden or greenhouse specialty. Its key to growing is a warm, humid season of growth followed by a dry rest after leaves fade.
Eulophia nuda, the spectacular eulophia, is a species of corduroy orchid found in tropical and subtropical Asia to the Western Pacific.
The species ranges from India through Thailand and Southeast Asia, Papua New Guinea, and Australia.
[Contains information from Leaf Area Index (LAI) and Heritage Trees from data.gov.sg (National Parks Board), made available under the terms of the Singapore Open Data Licence version 1.0]
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Eulophia nuda by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
