Eria

Eria is a large genus of orchids with more than 500 species distributed in tropical Asia, Malaysia, Australia, Polynesia and other Pacific islands.
Eria species have been placed in diverse genera in the past, but the following are nowadays all considered taxonomic synonyms of Eria:^[1]

• Aeridostachya (Hook. f.) Brieger
• Aporodes (Schltr.) W.Suarez & Cootes
• Ceratium Blume
• Cylindrolobus (Blume) Brieger
• Cymboglossum (J.J.Sm.) Brieger, nom. inval.
• Dendrolirium Blume
• Erioxantha Raf.
• Exeria Raf.
• Forbesina Ridl.
• Gunnarorchis Brieger
• Octomeria D.Don, nom. illeg.
• Trichosia Blume^[2]
• Trichosma Lindl.
• Xiphosium Griff.
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  Selected species:

   

  Eria acervata Eria acuminata Eria acutifolia Eria affinis Eria alba Eria albescens Eria albiflora Eria albolutea Eria aliciae  Eria amica Reichenbach f. Eria amplectens Eria ancorifera Eria andamanica Eria angustifolia Eria annapurnensis Eria anomala Eria apertiflora Eria aporoides Eria appendiculata Eria arunachalensis Eria atrorubens Eria atrovinosa Eria aurantia Eria aurantiaca Eria baeuerleniana Eria bambusifolia Eria bancana Eria baniae Eria barbifrons Eria bengkulensis Eria berringtoniana Eria bhutanica Eria bicolor Eria bicristata Eria bidupensis Eria bifalcis Eria biflora Eria bigibba Eria biglandulosa Eria bilobulata Eria binabayensis Eria bogoriensis Eria brachystachya Eria bractescens Eria brevicaulis Eria brookesii Eria brownei Eria bulbophylloides Eria calcarea Eria caricifolia Eria carinata Eria carnea Eria carnicolor Eria carnosissima Eria carnosula Eria carolettae Eria carunculosa Eria celebica Eria cepifolia Eria chlorantha Eria chrysocardia Eria clausa Eria clavata Eria clavicaulis Eria clavimentalis Eria cochinchinensis Eria coffeicolor Eria compacta Eria compressa Eria compressoclavata Eria concolor Eria conferta Eria conica Eria connata Eria consanguinea Eria convallariopsis Eria cootesii Eria copelandii Eria cordifera Eria corneri Eria coronaria Eria crassicaulis Eria crassipes Eria cristata Eria crucigera Eria curranii Eria curtisii Eria cycloglossa Eria cylindrostachya Eria cymbiformis Eria dagamensis Eria dasypus Eria dasystachys Eria dayana Eria decipiens Eria decurrentipetala Eria deliana Eria densa Eria dentrecasteauxii Eria diluta Eria diversicolor Eria djaratensis Eria donnaiensis Eria dulitensis Eria dura Eria earine Eria elata Eria elisheae Eria erecta Eria eriopsidobulbon Eria erosula Eria erythrosticta Eria eurostachys Eria euryloba Eria exappendiculata Eria exilis Eria farinosa Eria fastigiatifolia Eria feddeana Eria ferruginea Eria fimbriloba Eria fitzalanii Eria flavescens Eria floribundaEria foetida Eria gagnepainii Eria geboana Eria genuflexa Eria gibbsiae Eria glandulifera Eria globulifera Eria gobiensis Eria gracilicaulis Eria graminea Eria grandis Eria halconensis Eria hallieri Eria hosei Eria hutchinsoniana Eria ignea Eria imbricata Eria imitans Eria imperatifolia Eria japonica Eria jarensis Eria javanica Eria jenseniana Eria junghuhnii Eria kalelotong Eria kamlangensis Eria kandariana Eria kaniensis Eria karikouyensis Eria kawengica Eria kenejiana Eria kingii Eria lacei Eria lactea Eria lactiflora Eria lamellata Eria lancifolia Eria lancilabris Eria laniceps Eria lanigera Eria lanuginosa Eria lasiopetala Eria lasiorhiza Eria latibracteata Eria latilabellis Eria latiuscula Eria leavittii Eria ledermannii Eria leucantha Eria lindleyi Eria linearifolia Eria lineata Eria lineoligera Eria loheriana Eria lohitensis Eria longicruris Eria longilabris Eria longipes Eria longirepens Eria longissima Eria longlingensis Eria lyonii Eria macera Eria macrophylla Eria magnicallosa Eria maingayi Eria major Eria maquilingensis Eria marginata Eria mearnsii Eria megalopha Eria meghasaniensis Eria melaleuca Eria mentaweiensis Eria merapiensis Eria merrittii Eria micholitziana Eria micholitzii Eria microchila Eria microglossa Eria minahassae Eria montana Eria mooreana Eria moultonii Eria mucronata Eria multiflora Eria murkelensis Eria myristiciformis Eria mysorensis Eria neglecta Eria nepalensis Eria nutans Eria obesa Eria obscura Eria obvia Eria occidentalis Eria ochracea Eria odontoglossa Eria odorifera Eria oligotricha Eria opeatoloba Eria oreogena Eria ornata Eria ovata Eria ovilis Eria pachycephala Eria pachyphylla Eria pachystachya Eria palmifolia Eria pandurata Eria paniculata Eria pannea Eria parviflora Eria pauciflora Eria peraffinis Eria perpusilla Eria perspicabilis Eria petiolata Eria philippinensis Eria pilifera Eria pinguis Eria piruensis Eria pokharensis Eria polystachya Eria polyura Eria porphyroglossa Eria porteri Eria profusa Eria propinqua Eria pseudoclavicaulis Eria pseudocymbiformis Eria pseudoleiophylla Eria pseudostellata Eria puberula Eria puguahaanensis Eria pulla Eria pulverulenta Eria pumila Eria punctata Eria quadricolor Eria quinquangularis Eria quinquelamellosa Eria ramosa Eria ramosii Eria ramuana Eria ramulosa Eria recurvata Eria rhizophoreti Eria rhodoleuca Eria rhodoptera Eria rhomboidalis Eria rhyncostyloides Eria rimannii Eria ringens Eria robusta Eria rolfei Eria rosea Eria rostriflora Eria rubifera Eria sabasaroe Eria saccifera Eria sarcophylla Eria sarrasinorum Eria scabrilinguis Eria senilis Eria sessilifolia Eria shanensis Eria sharmae Eria siamensis Eria sicaria Eria simondii Eria simplex Eria singulifolia Eria sopoetanica Eria sordida Eria spicata Eria spirodela Eria stenobulba Eria straminea Eria suaveolens Eria subclausa Eria sumatrensis Eria sumbawensis Eria summerhayesiana Eria sundaica Eria sutepensis Eria szetschuanica Eria taylorii Eria tennicaulis Eria tenuicaulis Eria tenuiflora Eria thao Eria thwaitesii Eria tiagii Eria tomentosa Eria tomohonensis Eria torricellensis Eria toxopei Eria trichotaenia Eria tricolor Eria tridens Eria triloba Eria trilophota Eria truncata Eria truncicola Eria umbonata Eria unifolia Eria vagans Eria vaginifera Eria valida Eria ventricosa Eria verruculosa Eria versicolor Eria virginalis Eria viridibracteata Eria vittata Eria vulcanica Eria wariana Eria wildgrubeana Eria wildiana Eria woodiana Eria xanthocheila Eria yanshanensis Eria yunnanensis

  Formerly placed here

  Several former Eria species have been recategorized in other genera:^[4][5]
  
• Eria acervata, now known as Pinalia acervata
• Eria amica, now known as Pinalia amica
• Eria anceps, now known as Mycaranthes anceps
• Eria bipunctata, now known as Pinalia bipunctata
• Eria candoonensis, now known as Mycaranthes candoonensis
• Eria clemensiae, now known as Mycaranthes clemensiae
• Eria cymbidifolia, now known as Ascidieria cymbidifolia
• Eria cyrtosepala, now known as Callostylis cyrtosepala
• Eria davaensis, now known as Mycaranthes davaensis
• Eria discolor, now included in Callostylis rigida
• Eria excavata, now known as Pinalia excavata
• Eria gigantea, now known as Mycaranthes gigantea
• Eria globifera, now known as Campanulorchis globifera
• Eria graminifolia, now known as Pinalia graminifolia
• Eria lamellata, now known as Mycaranthes lamellata
• Eria leiophylla, now known as Campanulorchis leiophylla
• Eria longibracteata, now known as Mycaranthes longibracteata
• Eria longifolia, now known as Ascidieria longifolia
• Eria mindanaensis, now known as Mycaranthes mindanaensis
• Eria monophylla, now included in Bryobium pudicum
• Eria palawanensis, now known as Ascidieria palawanensis
• Eria pellipes, now known as Campanulorchis pellipes
• Eria pholidotoides, is now included in Callostylis rigida
• Eria pulchella, now known as Callostylis pulchella
• Eria stricta, now known as Pinalia stricta
• Eria vanoverberghii, now known as Mycaranthes vanoverberghii
• Eria zamboangensis, now known as Ascidieria zamboangensis