Eria latilabellis Seidenf. 1982 SECTION Dendrolirium Drawing by © Seidenfaden and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

Common Name The Wide Lipped Eria

Flower Size 1" [2.5 cm]

Found in Thailand in moist rocky, hardwood forests on tree trunks and rocks at elevations around 150 meters as a medium sized, hot growing epiphyte with ovate pseudobulbs carrying 3 lanceolate, acute leaves that blooms in the summer on a basal, erect, peduncle with large sheaths, to 4.8" [12 cm] long, rachis to 4.8" [12 cm long, 8 to 10" [20 to 15 cm] long overall, stiff, 10 to 12 flowered inflorescence with narrowly triangular, thin tomentose exterior floral bracts.

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Opera Botanica #62 Orchid Genera in Thailand X Seidenfaden 1982 drawing fide;

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