Biology:Eria ovata

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Eria ovata
Eria ovata 1.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Eria
Species:
E. ovata
Binomial name
Eria ovata
Lindl.[1]
Synonyms
  • Pinalia ovata (Lindl.) W.Suarez & Cootes

Eria ovata is a species of orchid found from the Ryukyu Islands and Taiwan to the Philippines . It is an epiphyte that is found growing from 500 to 2,550 meters elevation.[2] This species is erect and sympodial with pseudobulbs of 20 cm long by 1.2 cm diameter. It has about 4 leaves that are linear-oblong to oblong-lanceolate of 15 cm long and 2.1 cm wide.[2]

References

  1. "Plant name details". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://www.ipni.org/n/77098892-1. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Orchids of the Philippines J.Cootes p. 119

Wikidata ☰ Q5385918 entry