Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
ACROLOPHIA (G)
Cinderella Orchid (K3)
Family: ORCHIDACEAE
acros, = at the end, either outermost, or at the top;
acros, = at the tip, end, summit;
lophos, = crest, tuft of hair; a cock’s comb.
(The author Pfitzer contrived this name to describe a Eulophia-like plant, which flowers from the summit of the stem, not basally, as in the genus Eulophia)

(LS, BL, Co)
Acrolophia bolusii

Location: (F)
Either for
(1) Harry Bolus (1834-1911)**; or
(2) Hermann Harry Bolus (1862-1930)**, son of Harry Bolus. Most taxa honor Bolus Sr.; or
(3) Alfred Bolus (1871-1952)**, nephew of Harry Bolus
(Ch)