Eulophia flavopurpurea (Rchb. f.) Rolfe

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Zimbabwe records: View all records (11)

Records of this taxon from Zimbabwe are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ divisions Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
126239016 Dec 1945H Wild
H Wild
565
SRGH

In vleiCleveland, Salisbury1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 C0Yellow (cream) flowers in vlei.0
126240024 Nov 2024M Rea
M Rea
G van Asten
Haka Game Park, Harare.1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 C1548iNaturalist record7
12676202 Feb 2025MA Hyde
W Fibeck
W Fibeck
Grassy vleiUpper catchment, Haka Game Park, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 C1554In leaf; leaves plicate7
12767508 Dec 2024MA Hyde
W Fibeck
W Fibeck
Drier edge of vlei in Eragrostis capensis grasslandHaka Game Park, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 C1547Flowers large, greenish-yellow. Extensive colony of plants.7
12771508 Dec 2024MA Hyde
W Fibeck
W Fibeck
Vlei grasslandHaka Game Park, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 C1555Three narrow, forward-pointing sepals, 2 broader petals forming a flat ‘roof’. 1 broad lip, pale yellow with longitudinal lines of papillae. Quite large orchids, 2-3(5) or even -7 flowers per stem. Lip colour variable, sometimes maroon coloured at the apex.7

Total records found: 5



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Records of: Eulophia flavopurpurea.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=119170, retrieved 5 December 2025

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