Eria

Eria
Eria javanica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Podochileae
Subtribe:	Eriinae
Alliance:	Eria
Genus:	Eria Schltr.
Type species
Eria stelata Lindl.
Synonyms
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 Trichosma Lindl. Xiphosium Griff.

Eria is a large genus of orchids with more than 500 species distributed in China, the Himalayas, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia.

Several former Eria species have been recategorized in other genera:

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