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Eria gigantea

Eria gigantea

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochilaeae
SubTribe: Eriinae
Genus: Eria
Species: Eria gigantea
Alliance:
Binomial name
Eria gigantea
Ames 1908


Eria gigantea is a species of genus Eria

Description[]

Plant blooms in the early spring with several flowers

Distribution[]

Plant is found in the Philippines at elevations of 600 to 1300 meters

Culture[]

Plant should be grown in a shady area with cool to warm temperatures. plants should be watered two to three times a week with dry outs between watering. Plants should be potted in a free draining medium such as medium fir bark with perlite or in sphagnum moss. Plant can also be mounted

Naming[]

Common Names: The Giant Eria

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