Eria pulla Schltr. 1911 SECTION Urostachya
Photos by © Peter O'Byrne and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website
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Common Name The Dark Eria
Flower Size 1/4" [6mm]
Found in Sulawesi in montane forests and coffee plantations at elevations of 800 to 2500 meters as a small sized, warm to cold growing epiphyte with ovoid to cylindro-conical pseudobulbs enveloped by sheaths carrying 2 apical, distictly petiolate base, thin, elliptic-lanceolate leaves that blooms in the fall on 1 to rarely 2, lateral, erect to spreading to arching, white haired, 1.8 to to 4.8" [4.5 to 12 cm] long, moderately spaced to crowded, simultaneously to 30 flowered inflorescence carrying flowers that sometimes are sweet scented.
Synonyms Aeridostachya pulla (Schltr.) Brieger 1981; Bryobium pullum (Schltr.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen 2018
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Die Orchideen lieferung 11/12 633 - 752 Brieger 1981 as Aeridostachya pulla drawing good; A to Z of South East Asian Orchid Species Vol 1 O'Byrne 2001 photo fide; Malesian Orchid Journal Vol 21 2018 as Pinalia pulla drawing/photo fide;
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