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Aerides crassifolia Par. Thai name: Ueang Kulaab Dang Areas where found: North, Northeast, Central, West Months of flowering: April - May Flower characters: Mauve flowers, lip is dark mauve. Size: 3 cm. No. of flowers: 15 - 20 flowers / inflorescence

Aerides odorata Laur. Thai name: Ueang Kulaab Krapao Pid Areas where found: North, Northeast, West, South Month of flowering: May Flower characters: Sepals and petals are white or very pale pink, blotched with lavender at tips. Size: 2.5 cm. No. of flowers: Up to 30 flowers 1 inflorescence Scent: Highly fragrant

Dendrobium cariniferum Rchb.f
Thai name:	Ueang Ngem Dang
Areas where found:	North
Months of flowering:	February - April
Flower characters:	Sepals and petals are creamish white with yellow tips, midlobe of lip is creamish yellow, sidelobes are darker yellow, throat is reddish orange.
Size:	5 cm.
No. of flowers:	2 - 5

Ascocentrum curvifolium (Lindl.) Schltr.
Thai name:	Kem Dang
Areas where found:	North, East, West
Months of flowering:	March - April
Flower characters:	Orange - red to red, pure yellow is rare.
Size:	1.5 cm.
No. of flowers:	20 - 25 flowers dense to 15 - 20 cm. inflorescence

Dendrobium thyrsiflorum Rchb.f. Thai name: Ueang Mon Kai Areas where found: North, Upper Northeast Months of flowering: February - April Flower characters: White sepals and petals, lip is bright yellow. Size: 3 - 4 cm. No. of flowers: 30 - 50 flowers 1 inflorescence Scent: Delicately fragran

Rhyncostylis gigantea (Lindl.) Ridl. Thai name: Chaang Kra Areas where found: North, Northeast, West Months of flowering: December - February Flower characters: White flowers with dark amethyst purple spots of variable size and density Size: 2.5 cm. No. of flowers: Up to 50 Scent: Highly fragrant

Dendrobium draconis Rchb.f
Thai name:	Ueang Ngern
Areas where found:	North, Northeast, East, West
Months of flowering:	March - April
Flower characters:	Pure white sepals and petals, lip is white with orange-red lines toward the base.
Size:	8.7 cm.
No. of flowers:	2 - 5

Demdrobium harveyanum Rchb.f.  Schltr.
Thai name:	Ueang Kaam Foi
Areas where found:	North
Months of flowering:	April - May
Flower characters:	Bright canary yellow sepals and petals, lip is delicately fringed.
Size:	3 cm.
No. of flowers:	3 - 4
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	All above text and photographs © Nantiya Vaddhanaphuti, 1997 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission in writing of the publisher. Published in 1997 by Silkworm Books 54/1 Sridonchai Road, Chiang Mai 50110, Thailand. Printed in Thailand by O.S Printing House, Bangkok.
	Reference
	Nantiya Vaddhanaphuti (1997) A Filed Guide to the WILD ORCHIDS of Thailand Second and Enlarged Edition, Silkworm Books 5-7, 10, 13, 16, 50, 56, 63, 80, 125.

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