Eria clemensiae Leav. 1909 SECTION Mycaranthes Photo by © Derek D. Cabactulan and The Phyto Images Website

Part shade Warm LATER Spring THROUGHSummer

Common Name Clemens' Eria

Flower Size

Found in the Philippines at elevations of 500 to 1000 meters as a medium sized, warm growing epiphyte with erect stems carrying, alternate, strap-shaped leaves that blooms in the later spring through summer on 1 to 3, terminal, 12 to 16" [30 to 40 cm] long, many flowered inflorescence with refelexed, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, acuminate bracts .

CAUTION I have no way of personally verifying this determination so please use with caution!

Synonyms Mycaranthes clemensiae (Leav.) Cootes & W.Suarez 2008

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Studies in the Family Orchidaceae Vol 5 Ames 1915; Orchidiana Philipiniana Vol 1 Valmayor 1984;

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