Eria

Eria
Eria javanica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Order:Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily:Epidendroideae
Tribe:Podochileae
Subtribe:Eriinae
Genus:Eria
Schltr.
Type species
Eria stelata
Lindl.
Synonyms[1]
  • Aeridostachya (Hook. f.) Brieger
  • Aporodes (Schltr.) W.Suarez & Cootes
  • Ceratium Blume
  • Cylindrolobus (Blume) Brieger
  • Cymboglossum (J.J.Sm.) Brieger, nom. inval.
  • Dendrolirium Blume
  • Erioxantha Raf.
  • Exeria Raf.
  • Forbesina Ridl.
  • Gunnarorchis Brieger
  • Octomeria D.Don, nom. illeg.
  • Trichosia Blume[2]
  • Trichosma Lindl.
  • Xiphosium Griff.
Eria lasiopetala was formerly in Epidendrum

Eria is a large genus of orchids with more than 500 species distributed in China, the Himalayas, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia.[3][4]

Selected species

Source[5]

Formerly placed here

Several former Eria species have been recategorized in other genera:[6][7]

  • Eria acervata, now known as Pinalia acervata
  • Eria amica, now known as Pinalia amica
  • Eria anceps, now known as Mycaranthes anceps
  • Eria bipunctata, now known as Pinalia bipunctata
  • Eria candoonensis, now known as Mycaranthes candoonensis
  • Eria clemensiae, now known as Mycaranthes clemensiae
  • Eria cymbidifolia, now known as Ascidieria cymbidifolia
  • Eria cyrtosepala, now known as Callostylis cyrtosepala
  • Eria davaensis, now known as Mycaranthes davaensis
  • Eria discolor, now included in Callostylis rigida
  • Eria excavata, now known as Pinalia excavata
  • Eria gigantea, now known as Mycaranthes gigantea
  • Eria globifera, now known as Campanulorchis globifera
  • Eria graminifolia, now known as Pinalia graminifolia
  • Eria lamellata, now known as Mycaranthes lamellata
  • Eria leiophylla, now known as Campanulorchis leiophylla
  • Eria longibracteata, now known as Mycaranthes longibracteata
  • Eria longifolia, now known as Ascidieria longifolia
  • Eria mindanaensis, now known as Mycaranthes mindanaensis
  • Eria monophylla, now included in Bryobium pudicum
  • Eria palawanensis, now known as Ascidieria palawanensis
  • Eria pellipes, now known as Campanulorchis pellipes
  • Eria pholidotoides, is now included in Callostylis rigida
  • Eria pulchella, now known as Callostylis pulchella
  • Eria stricta, now known as Pinalia stricta
  • Eria vanoverberghii, now known as Mycaranthes vanoverberghii
  • Eria zamboangensis, now known as Ascidieria zamboangensis

References

  1. ↑ Synonyms of Eria Lindl. in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  2. ↑ Trichosia Blume in Germplasm Resources Information Network
  3. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, overview, Eria
  4. ↑ Flora of China, v 25 p 343, 毛兰属 mao lan shu, Eria
  5. ↑ "Eria". The Plant List. v1.
  6. ↑ Endemic orchids of the Philippines 2009 J.Cootes
  7. ↑ "The Plant List".
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