VIETNAM

ORCHIDACEAE

Eria siamensis Schltr.

Hoa Binh, Mai Chau District, Hang Kia Municipality; near Pa Co municipal buildings, trail west to one of tallest

peak in Pa Co; trail from building approx. 2 km, then up ridge. Collections from highly impacted forest close to

logging, all large valuable trees removed and no valuable orchids left. Forest on limestone between 20.45.37 N, 104.53.37 E, 1344m to peak at 20.45.41 N, 104.53.59 E at 1400m. Collected with N.T. Hiep, L.V. Averyanov, B. Hall, P.H. Hoang, N.Q. Hung and T.V. Thao. 20°45'37"N 104°53'37"E 1344 - 1400 m 20°45'41"N 104°53'59"E

Widespread, abundant; epiphyte forming large colonies; tepals white dull, red spots on tepals.

7 Dec 2002

D.K. Harder & et al. 7922

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