FLORA OF LAOS
Orchidaceae
Eria apertiflora Summerh.

Xiangkhouang Prov., Peak Distr., Khoang village, Pa Khao mt., around point 19°33′02.2′N 103°39′56.3′E.

Primary and secondary broad-leaved evergreen dry forest on solid rocky highly eroded limestone at elev. 1200-1450 m a.s.l.

Creeping epiphyte on tall mossy trees. Common.

LA-VN 974 / TM 1247 3 April 2015
Coll.: N.T.Hiep, L.Averyanov, N.S.Khang, N.Q.Hieu, T.Maisak, Pheng Phengsintham.

Fl. in cult. 17 September 2015. Flowers white; lip side lobes white, each with red-purple spot; median lobe yellow; column and operculum white, column foothill orange-yellow; pedicel and ovary white with brownish sparse hairs. Photos. L.Averyanov.