Eria albidotomentosa (Blume) Lindl.

Description:  A musky scented, small sized, hot to cool growing epiphyte or terrestrial in poor soil and light shade found on the island of Java as well as Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Sumatra and the Malaysian penninsula in evergreen lowland forests at elevations of 50 to 1500 meters with pseudobulbs that carry 3 to 4, lanceolate, tough, leathery leaves that blooms on a basal
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Photorights: Cedric Jancloes

  • Size:  Rhizome cross walk, rough about 5 mm, leathery sheath 1.5-5 cm apart with a fake birth bulb; pseudobulb fusiform, 3-7.5 cm long, 1.5-3.5 cm rough, outside is membranous sheath 3-5 pieces to the top of the green leaves. Leaves oval or oblong-lanceolate, 12-30 cm long, 1.5-5 cm wide, acuminate at both ends, with 8-14 bars main veins. Inflorescence 1-2 from pseudobulb base issue, 10-20 cm long, flower 3cm
  • Collector/Witnesses:  Pr. Martha Telepova Texier, Dr Hul Sovanmoly, #CJ121
  • Year Collected:  2011
  • Growing Media:  wood/pot
  • Flowering Period:  January to june
  • Color:  sepals and petals yellow inside, wooly white hair outside, lip yellow with brown marking.
  • Water:  1 – 2 time daily
  • Light:  medium to bright light
  • Temperature:  20-36 °C