Orchidaceae

Eria sutepensis Downie

Thanh Hoa Province, Quan Hoa District, Nam Dong Community, Ban Lo Village, Ke Stream, the territory of Nam Dong National Reserve around point 22º25’46’’N 105º36’58’E. Primary and old secondary broad-leaved evergreen humid forest on very steep rocky slopes on solid, marble-like highly eroded limestone at elevation 900–1200 m a.s.l. on steep rocky slope. Clustering epiphyte and lithophyte on mossy trees on rocky mossy mountain top. Not rare.

04 May 2024, Nguyen Huu Cuong, Nguyen Van Ly, L. Averyanov, T. Maisak, AL3066.

Flowered in culture on 26 May 2026, L. Averyanov, AL3066.

All photos © - L. Averyanov