Eria odontoglossa Schltr. 1911 SECTION Aeridostachya TYPE Drawing by Schlechter and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

Part shade Warm Cool Winter

Common Name The Toothed Tongue Eria

Flower Size .4" [1 cm]

Found in western Sumatra without elevational data as a small sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with narrowly oblong leaves that blooms in the winter on an erect, peduncle and rachis about the same length, brown-hairy, 10 to 10.8" [25 to 27 cm] long, cylindrical, to .8" [2 cm] wide, curved, densely many flowered inflorescnece with minute, ovate, much shorter than the ovary floral bract.

Synonyms Aeridostachya odontoglossa (Schltr.) Rauschert 1983

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Contributions to the Knowledge of the Flora of Sumatra Schlechter 1911; Orchids of Sumatra J B Comber 2001 drawing fide;

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