FLORA OF VIETNAM Orchidaceae Eria praecox Aver., sp. nov. Type
Lam Dong Prov., environs of Dalat City. Primary evergreen broad-leaved forest. Epiphyte on old trees. 28 November 2013 Averyanov L., Nong Van Duy, Nguyen Phi Tam, CPC 7251i
Fl. in cult. in May-June 2014. Flowers with very strong sweet fragrance, white, lip white, epichile rich yellow, keels at top of the disk yellow; anther and pollinia pale, very light yellow. Photos. L.Averyanov.