Phreatia petiolata Schltr. var. eitapensis Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1 (1913) 929
Type: Schlechter 19992 (holo B, lost)
Differs from the typical variety in the slightly sinuate margins of the lip, and in the column being thicker towards the apex. (After Schlechter, 1911-1914)
Colours: Flowers white.
Habitat: Epiphyte in lowland forest; 20 m.
Flowering time in the wild: August.
Distribution: Malesia (New Guinea).
Distribution in New Guinea: Papua New Guinea. See map: 549-185M.JPG.
Cultivation: Warm growing epiphyte.