Eria pellipes

Reichb.f. in Herb . Kew ; pseudobulbs small very close set on the creeping rhizome 1-leaved , leaf obtuse very thick terete or subcompressed , scape slender and 1-2 flowers white-woolly , bracts small , lateral sepals triangular -ovate acute 5-nerved , mentum large saccate, petals linear 3- nerved woolly , lip coriaceous subspathulate or linguiform , tip rounded or retuse , back woolly.

PENANG , and MALACCA on Mount Ophir , Maingay ( Kew Distrib 1630 / 2 ) PERAK , Wray .-DISTRIB . Borneo ( Beccari , No. 483 ).

Pseudobulbs ½ -3/4 in ., sessile , more or less tomentose , conic or subglobose . Leaves 2-3 in ., straight or curved , smooth , thick and spongy ; basal sheaths short , woolly . Scape equaling the leaf , erect ; peduncle with ovary about ¾ in , lengthening to 1 ¼ in fruit ;sepals about 1/3 in .long ; column very short ; capsule ¾ in., narrowly ellipsoid .

** Pseudobulbs large . Flowers brown-tomentose .