Status:
valid
Authors:
Franch. & Sav.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1878
Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. Jap. 2: 509 (1878)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000228245
Common Names
- Kramer's Liparis
- Kramer's Bog Orchid
- Kramer's Orchid
Synonyms
- Leptorkis krameri Kuntze [unknown]
- Liparis nikkoensis Nakai [unknown]
- Liparis krameri atronervata Makino [unknown]
- Liparis krameri viridia Makino [unknown]
- Liparis krameri albomarginata J.Ohara [unknown]
- Leptorchis krameri (Franch. & Sav.) Kuntze [unknown]
- Liparis krameri nikkoensis (Nakai) K.Inoue [unknown]
Description
Liparis krameri (also called Kramer's Liparis, among many other common names) is a species of orchid in the genus Liparis. It is native to Southeast Asia, where it is found in the mountains of Thailand and Malaysia. It grows in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Liparis krameri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is known for its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers. The leaves are used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Liparis krameri is a small, white or yellowish-green, and has six petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Liparis krameri can be propagated by division or by seed. It is best grown in a moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil in partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of temperatures and is hardy to USDA Zone 8.
Where to Find Liparis krameri
Liparis krameri can be found in moist forests in Japan, Korea, and China.
Liparis krameri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Liparis krameri?
Liparis krameri
What type of plant is Liparis krameri?
Orchid
Where is Liparis krameri found?
Thailand
Species in the Liparis genus
Liparis abyssinica,
Liparis acaulis,
Liparis acuminata,
Liparis acutissima,
Liparis affinis,
Liparis alata,
Liparis altigena,
Liparis amabilis,
Liparis amboinensis,
Liparis amesiana,
Liparis anatina,
Liparis anceps,
Liparis andringitrana,
Liparis anemophila,
Liparis angustilabris,
Liparis anopheles,
Liparis anthericoides,
Liparis aphylla,
Liparis apiculata,
Liparis aptenodytes,
Liparis arachnites,
Liparis araneola,
Liparis arnoglossophylla,
Liparis arrigens,
Liparis ascendens,
Liparis assamica,
Liparis atropurpurea,
Liparis atrosanguinea,
Liparis aurantiorbiculata,
Liparis auriculata,
Liparis auriculifera,
Liparis aurita,
Liparis averyanoviana,
Liparis balansae,
Liparis barbata,
Liparis bathiei,
Liparis bautingensis,
Liparis beccarii,
Liparis beddomei,
Liparis bernieri,
Liparis bibullata,
Liparis bicolor,
Liparis bicuspidata,
Liparis biglobulifera,
Liparis biloba,
Liparis bilobulata,
Liparis bistriata,
Liparis bleyi,
Liparis bontocensis,
Liparis bootanensis,
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii,
Aa hartwegii,
Aa hieronymi,
Aa leucantha,
Aa lorentzii,
Aa macra,
Aa achalensis,
Aa maderoi,
Aa mandonii,
Aa matthewsii,
Aa microtidis,
Aa paleacea,
Aa argyrolepis,
Aa riobambae,
Aa rosei,
Aa schickendanzii,
Aa sphaeroglossa,
Aa trilobulata,
Aa weddelliana,
Aa aurantiaca,
Aa calceata,
Aa colombiana,
Aa denticulata,
Aa erosa,
Aa figueroi,
Aa lozanoi,
Aa lehmannii,
Acampe carinata,
Acampe cephalotes,
Acampe ochracea,
Acampe pachyglossa,
Acampe praemorsa,
Acampe joiceyana,
Acampe hulae,
Acanthophippium bicolor,
Acanthophippium chrysoglossum,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Acanthophippium eburneum,
Acanthophippium gougahense,
Acanthophippium javanicum,
Acanthophippium lilacinum,
Acanthophippium mantinianum,
Acanthophippium parviflorum,
Acanthophippium pictum,
Acanthophippium splendidum,
Acanthophippium striatum,
Acanthophippium sylhetense,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Achlydosa glandulosa,
Acianthera aculeata,