Eria albolutea Rolfe 1917 SECTION Cylindrolobus Photo courtesy of Dr. E.F. de Vogel and Jaap Vermeulen and Their Netherlands National Herbarium Website. and Flora Malesiana Vol III

Common Name or Meaning The White and Yellow Eria

Flower Size 5/8" [1.5 cm]

Found in Mindanao of the Philippines at elevations around 500 meters as a medium to large sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with erect, cylindric, elongate pseudobulbs carrying 2 ranked, lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, shortly and unequally obliquely bidentate, nearly leathery leaves that blooms in the summer on many axillary, short to .8" [2 cm] long, single flowered inflorescence with several petaloid, pale yellow floral bracts at the base of the inflorescence

Synonyms Cylindrolobus alboluteus (Rolfe) J.J.Wood 2010

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchidiana Philipiniana Vol 1 Valmayor 1984; Flora Malesiana Orchids of the Philippines Vol I Agoo, Shuiteman and de Vogel 2003; Philippine Native Orchid Species Cootes 2011 as Cylindrolobus alboluteus photo fide; Harvard Pap. Bot. 19: 79; A Synopsis of Eria Lindl. section Cylindrolobus (Blume) Lindl. (Orchidaceae: Eriinae) in Malesia Ormerod 2014

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