Eria ferox

Blume Mus , Bot. ii. 184 ; stem stout hsipidly hirsute , leaves 3-4 in. many nerved , spikes 2-3 in., bracts ovate-lanceolate ,sepals ovate obtuse , petals subspathulate 3-nerved ,lip cuneate-spathulate . trichotosia ferox, blume Bijd. 342; Lindl. Gen . & Sp . Orchid . 132 ; De Vriese Ill .t. 9 and t . 11 , f. 5 .

PENANG ; Lobb , Maingay (Kew Distrib. 1625). PERAK , ascending to 4500 ft., Wray & c –DISTRIB . Java , Borneo .

Stem 4-6 ft ., very stout . Leaves with very distinct nerves when dry. Flowers rather close set ; bracts equalling the sepals ; lip very variable , veined ,side lobes waved , crenate, midlobe emarginated, with 2-3 rough calli ; disk with 2-3 rugose nerves ; foot of column glabrous .