Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
latifolia
ID:
228930

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lindl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1830

Citation Micro:
Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. : 30 (1830)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000228260

Common Names

  • Latifolia Liparis
  • Latifolia Bog Orchid
  • Latifolia Orchid

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Synonyms

  • Liparis fulgens Rolfe [unknown]
  • Liparis robusta Hook.f. [unknown]
  • Liparis scortechinii Hook.f. [unknown]
  • Malaxis latifolia Blume [illegitimate]
  • Stichorkis latifolia Pfitzer [unknown]
  • Cestichis latifolia (Blume) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones [illegitimate]
  • Cestichis latifolia Pfitzer [unknown]
  • Leptorchis latifolia (Lindl.) Kuntze [unknown]
  • Stichorkis robusta (Hook.f.) Marg. [unknown]

Description

Liparis latifolia (also called Latifolia 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 latifolia is a tropical orchid that is known for its fragrant flowers and attractive foliage. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can also be grown indoors. It is easy to care for and can tolerate a wide range of temperatures and light levels.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Liparis latifolia has a white flower with yellow and purple spots. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Liparis latifolia 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 latifolia

Liparis latifolia can be found in moist forests in Japan, Korea, and China.

Liparis latifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Liparis latifolia?

Liparis latifolia

What type of plant is Liparis latifolia?

Orchid

Where is Liparis latifolia found?

China

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-112942: Based on the initial data import
John Lindley (1799-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindl.' in the authors string.