Zeuxine longilabris (Lindl.) Trimen

ZOO-zin-nee -- Greek: zeuxis (united), for the partial union of the lip and the column ... Dave's Botanary
lon-JEE-lab-riss -- long-lipped ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: long-lipped zeuxine


botanical names: Zeuxine longilabris (Lindl.) Trimen ... homotypic synonyms: Haplochilus longilabris (Lindl.) D.Dietr. • Monochilus longilabris Lindl. ... heterotypic synonyms: Monochilus affinis Wight ... POWO, retrieved 14 February 2025

Bibliography / etymology

Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will. The bits about the languages of India mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken sensu amplo.

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

long-lipped zeuxine

• Flowers of India, retrieved February 14, 2025

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~

*Arunachal Pradesh, *Assam, *Bihar, *Goa, *Karnataka, *Kerala, *Maharashtra, *Odisha, *Tamil Nadu, *Telangana, *Tripura, *Uttar Pradesh, *West Bengal

• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 25.02; last update February 13th, 2025. Last accessed 10/02/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy).
• Telangana :: Kothareddy, Prasad & Ravi, Gollamandala & Asalla, Appaiah & Dasari, Veeranjaneyulu. (2023). Zeuxine longilabris (Orchidaceae) – An addition to the orchid flora of Telangana state, India. Nelumbo. 65. 160-161. 10.20324/nelumbo/v65/2023/172686.
• Uttar Pradesh :: Chaurasia, Balmukund & Shukla, Deepak. (2018). Zeuxine longilabris (Orchidaceae): a new record for the flora of Uttar Pradesh, India. 2.

* no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the state

!! zoozinnee, zoozinnee everywhere, not a name to call !!

~~~~~ Created on: 17:11 14-02-2025 ¦ Last updated: 11:55 15-02-2025 ~~~~~

Orchidaceae "terrestrial orchid" herb "Zeuxine longilabris" "Haplochilus longilabris" "Monochilus affinis" "Monochilus longilabris" "long-lipped zeuxine"