Eria lamellata Ames

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Eria lamellata Ames ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 11715, Jul 1909

  • Location

    Philippines. Island of Mindanao. District of Davao, Todaya (Mt. Apo). Along the Mainit creek.

  • Habitat

    in a very humid forested flat.

  • Description

    Several stemmed clumps, descending from moss covered large trees, stem flattened somewhat, inbricately covered by the leaf bases; leaves horizontal or descending, twisted, folded toward the base, a trifle paler green beneath, sublucid on the upper side; the unbranched 3 feet long stem teriminated by a several spiked inflorescence; spikes terete, 1 foot long at least, ascending toward the tips, otherwise descending as the stem, yellowish, provided with persistent light yellow reflexed bracts; flowers odorless, soft in texture, dirty yellowish on the outside, yellow on the inner with purple spots and streaks.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00008830

    Occurrence ID: 287fb269-a722-4f9e-b3db-3712bb9e1186

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Eria lamellata Ames det K. S. Walter, 1982

  • Type Details

    isotype of Eria lamellata Ames, verif. K. S. Walter, 1982

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • Locality

    Island of Mindanao. District of Davao, Todaya (Mt. Apo). Along the Mainit creek

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1219 m. (3999 ft.)

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