Eria ochracea Rolfe 1909 SECTION Cylindrolobus

Drawing Photo by © Comber/drawing by Seidenfaden and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

Part shade Cool

Common Name The Ocher Yellow Eria

Flower Size .8" [2 cm]

Found in Thailand at elevations of 100 to 1800 meters as a small sized, cool growing epiphyte with an ascending stem carrying 5 or so, towards the apex, lanceolate, acute leaves that blooms on an erect, peduncle to 4" [10 cm] long, rachis 2" [5 cm] long, few flowered inflorescence

Synonyms Trichotosia ochracea (Rolfe) Kraenzl. 1911

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; The Orchids of Thailand Seidenfadden & Smitnand 1960; Opera Botanica #62 Orchid Genera in Thailand X Seidenfaden 1982 drawing good; A checklist of the Orchids of Borneo Wood & Cribb 1994;

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