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Eria (from Greek for wool, as the leaves of some species are downy or woolly). Orchidaceae. About 100 species of tropical Asian orchids allied to Dendrobium but with eight rather than two or four pollinia, of most diverse habit, and very little in cultivation outside the collections of botanic gardens and fanciers, being mostly curious and botanical rather than beautiful. They require warmhouse treatment, after the manner of stanhopeas.
Trichosma (Greek, three and ridge, referring to the 3-lobed labellum). Orchidaceae. A genus of 1 species resembling Coelogyne. Sepals and petals similar, erect-spreading, the lateral pair forming a distinct mentum with the projecting foot of the column; labellum 3-lobed, the lateral lobes erect, convolute over the column, middle lobe with longitudinal ridges: sts. slender, 2-lvd.: infl. racemose. T. albo-marginata of the trade is unidentified.
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syn. Trichosma (Greek, three and ridge, referring to the 3-lobed labellum). Orchidaceae. A genus of 1 species resembling Coelogyne. Sepals and petals similar, erect-spreading, the lateral pair forming a distinct mentum with the projecting foot of the column; labellum 3-lobed, the lateral lobes erect, convolute over the column, middle lobe with longitudinal ridges: sts. slender, 2-lvd.: infl. racemose. T. albo-marginata of the trade is unidentified.
 
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Latest revision as of 15:28, 25 September 2009


Eria amica was formerly in Pinalia


Plant Characteristics
Origin: ?
Cultivation
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Scientific Names



Read about Eria in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Eria (from Greek for wool, as the leaves of some species are downy or woolly). Orchidaceae. About 100 species of tropical Asian orchids allied to Dendrobium but with eight rather than two or four pollinia, of most diverse habit, and very little in cultivation outside the collections of botanic gardens and fanciers, being mostly curious and botanical rather than beautiful. They require warmhouse treatment, after the manner of stanhopeas.


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Read about Eria in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

syn. Trichosma (Greek, three and ridge, referring to the 3-lobed labellum). Orchidaceae. A genus of 1 species resembling Coelogyne. Sepals and petals similar, erect-spreading, the lateral pair forming a distinct mentum with the projecting foot of the column; labellum 3-lobed, the lateral lobes erect, convolute over the column, middle lobe with longitudinal ridges: sts. slender, 2-lvd.: infl. racemose. T. albo-marginata of the trade is unidentified. CH


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