Orchidaceae
Monk orchid
Eulophia maculata
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Eulophia
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Monk orchid, Angraecum
- pap
- Orkidia di fraternan
Synonyms
- Aerobion maculatm (Lindl.) Spreng.
- Angraecum maculatum Lindl.
- Angraecum monophyllum A.Rich.
- Epidendrum connivens Vell.
- Eulophia ledienii Stein ex N.E.Br.
- Eulophia liedenii N.E.Br.
- Eulophia mackenii Rolfe ex Hemsl.
- Eulophia monophylla (A.Rich.) S.Moore
- Eulophidium liedenii (N.E.Br.) De Wild.
- Eulophidium mackenii (Rolfe ex Hemsl.) Schltr.
- Eulophidium maculatum (Lindl.) Pfitzer
- Eulophidium maculatum var. pterocarpum Hauman
- Eulophidium monophyllum (A.Rich.) Schltr.
- Eulophidium nyassanum Schltr.
- Eulophidium warneckeanum Kraenzl.
- Geodorum pictum Link
- Graphorkis maculata (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Limodorum maculatum (Lindl.) G.Lodd.
- Oeceoclades mackenii (Rolfe ex Hemsl.) Garay & P.Taylor
- Oeceoclades maculata (Lindl.) Lindl.
- Oeceoclades maculata var. pterocarpa (Hauman) Garay & P.Taylor
- Oeceoclades monophylla (A.Rich.) Garay & P.Taylor
- Oeceoclades paraguayensis Hauman
Flowers
- In flower
- August to November (from 726 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ignacio Moreira-Corral, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Juan Martínez Reina, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ricard Busquets Reverte, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Americo Docha Neto, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: miguel martinez, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Leonardo O. Alvarado Cárdenas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Arne and Bent Larsen, Haarby, Denmark, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: michaeldueittjr, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Ricard Busquets Reverte, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Arne and Bent Larsen, Haarby, Denmark, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Sascha Ant, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.