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Pinalia spicata (D. Don) S.C. Chen & J.J. Wood, Flora of China 25: 354. 2009. (Syn: Eria convallarioides Lindl.; Eria convallarioides var. major Lindl.; Eria salwinensis Hand.-Mazz.; Eria spicata (D. Don) Hand.-Mazz.; Octomeria spicata D. Don);
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  ORCHIDA CEAE FORTNIGHT:: For id from Gori valley- NS 16 : Attachments (1 + 1). 5 posts by 3 authors.
This single image is lying with me, unidentified.. could not dare to ignore this…
Please provide id clues, if possible.. was shot from Gori valley area.. This should and Eria or Liparis. I need to see the whole plant at least. Most likely an Eria. I am attaching one picture of this plant in full here.. This could be Eria spicata.
Yes this should be Eria spicata.
ORCHIDACEAE Fortnight: Orchid for Identification from Uttarakhand DSR_17 : 3 images. 3 posts by 3 authors.
This orchid was shot in Kali Valley at an altitude of about 1800-2000m, growing over rocks in Uttarakhand.
ID is requested. This is Eria spicata.
ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Pinalia spicata (D.Don) S.C.Chen & J.J.Wood from Uttarakhand, PKS-82 : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 4 authors.
Pinalia spicata (D.Don) S.C.Chen & J.J.Wood, in Fl. China 25: 354 (2009).
Synonyms: Octomeria spicata D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 31 (1825). Eria spicata (D.Don) Hand.-Mazz., Symb. Sin. 7: 1353 (1936). Eria convallarioides Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 70 (1830). Octomeria convallarioides Wall. ex Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 70 (1830), pro syn. Pinalia alba Buch.-Ham. ex Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 70 (1830), pro syn. Eria salwinensis Hand.-Mazz., Symb. Sin. 7: 1352 (1936). Pinalia salwinensis (Hand.-Mazz.) Ormerod, Taiwania 56: 47 (2011). Distribution: Himalaya to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China Gorgeous Shot….
ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: 24102012-1 Orchid for id from Gori Valley BS 110 : Attachments (3). 3 posts by 2 authors. This should be Eria spicata.
Eria spicata : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)
Sharing some pictures of E. spicata shot at my place (Nepal)
Location: Gyaneswor, Kathmandu, Nepal
Date: 9 July 2018
Altitude: 4000 ft.
Pinalia bipunctata (Lindl.) Kuntze ?? Syn: Eria bipunctata Lindl.
or Eria spicata (D.Don) Hand.-Mazz.
Flowers wilted in around 2 weeks. This one looks like Eria spicata. Can you please share good pics of the stems.
MS Sept. 2018/03 Orchidaceae for ID : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3)
Location : Reiek-tlang, Mizoram Altitude : ca 1,430 m. Date : 07-09-2018
Habit : Epiphytic orchid
Habita : Wild
This is an Eria. Not easy to make out the species without looking at the closeup of flower from front. Most common would be Eria spicata but cant confirm. Same sp. attached to help id I tend to call it Eria spicata, now called Pinalia spicata. . Location: Gyaneswor, Kathmandu, Nepal
Date: 20 July 2020
Altitude: 1300 m.  MS,July, 2022/05 Orchidaceae for id.: 1 very high res. image. Location : Aizawl, Mizoram Altitude : ca.1,000 m.
Date : 19-07-2022
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Collected from Maicham H.P., and Cultivated at Aizawl. I would call it Eria spicata. .
   MS, Sept.,2023/14 Eria sp. for id.: 3 images- 2 high res. images. Location : Hmuifang, Mizoram Altitude : ca.1,500 m
Date : 04-09-2023
Habit : Epiphytic herb
Habitat : Wild
Pinalia spicata (D.Don) S.C.Chen & J.J.Wood ?? Looks like Eria spicata to me. But there are a lot of other members too with similar flowers. Please check Pinalia bipunctata (Lindl.) Kuntze syn : Eria bipunctata Lindl. I think this is indeed Eria spicata!!
. References: Tropicos The Plant List (Eria spicata (D.Don) Hand.-Mazz. as accepted name not considered as not based on the derived records) India Biodiversity Portal Wikipedia Extended distribution of Eria spicata – Richardiana IOSPE Photos |
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