Eulophia graminea Lindl.

English: Chinese crown orchid

Mandarin: 美冠兰 (mei guan lan)

Kingdom: Plantae (2728)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2642)

    Class: Liliopsida (399)

      Order: Orchidales (28)

        Family: Orchidaceae (28)(family description)

          Genus: Eulophia (3)

            Epithet: graminea Lindl. (1)

Synonym: Eulophia decipiens Kurz

decipiens => deceiving, misleading

graminea => grassy or grass-like

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: pink, white

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