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Widelip Orchids
Liparis
Liparis is a genus of orchids, commonly known as widelip orchid or false twayblade. It comprises over 200 species with cosmopolitan distribution, found on all continents except Antarctica and on many oceanic islands. Most species bear dull-coloured, purplish flowers in a terminal spike.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
fen orchid
speciesLiparis loeselii
large twayblade
speciesLiparis liliifolia
Taiwan Bog Orchid
speciesLiparis formosana
Giant Widelip Orchid
speciesLiparis gigantea
Bhutan Widelip Orchid
speciesLiparis bootanensis
Pantropical Widelip Orchid
speciesLiparis nervosa
Elliptic Widelip Orchid
speciesLiparis elliptica
Liparis nakaharae
speciesLiparis nakaharae
Dog Orchid
speciesLiparis reflexa
Cape Fly Orchid
speciesLiparis capensis
Large widelip orchid
speciesLiparis kumokiri
Liparis sootenzanensis
speciesLiparis sootenzanensis
rock orchid
speciesLiparis swenssonii
Litter Fly Orchid
speciesLiparis bowkeri
Liparis cordifolia
speciesLiparis cordifolia
Forest Fly Orchid
speciesLiparis remota
Liparis viridiflora
speciesLiparis viridiflora
Liparis campylostalix
speciesLiparis campylostalix
Liparis condylobulbon
speciesLiparis condylobulbon
ʻAwapuhiakanaloa
speciesLiparis hawaiensis
tropical widelip orchid
speciesLiparis vexillifera
Liparis laurisilvatica
speciesLiparis laurisilvatica
Liparis pauliana
speciesLiparis pauliana
Liparis coelogynoides
speciesLiparis coelogynoides
Liparis barbata
speciesLiparis barbata
Liparis laxa
speciesLiparis laxa
fragrant liparis
speciesLiparis odorata
Liparis henryi
speciesLiparis henryi
Liparis derchiensis
speciesLiparis derchiensis
Liparis stricklandiana
speciesLiparis stricklandiana
Liparis grossa
speciesLiparis grossa
Liparis sasakii
speciesLiparis sasakii
Liparis nemoralis
speciesLiparis nemoralis
Liparis simmondsii
speciesLiparis simmondsii
Liparis salassia
speciesLiparis salassia
Liparis krameri
speciesLiparis krameri
Liparis kwangtungensis
speciesLiparis kwangtungensis
Liparis sambiranoensis
speciesLiparis sambiranoensis
Liparis longicaulis
speciesLiparis longicaulis
Liparis resupinata
speciesLiparis resupinata
Liparis makinoana
speciesLiparis makinoana
Liparis layardii
speciesLiparis layardii
Liparis pallida
speciesLiparis pallida
Liparis parviflora
speciesLiparis parviflora
Liparis brachystalix
speciesLiparis brachystalix
Liparis cespitosa
speciesLiparis cespitosa
Liparis habenarina
speciesLiparis habenarina
Liparis latifolia
speciesLiparis latifolia
Liparis elegantula
speciesLiparis elegantula
Liparis chalandei
speciesLiparis chalandei
Liparis elongata
speciesLiparis elongata
Liparis inaperta
speciesLiparis inaperta
Liparis ochracea
speciesLiparis ochracea
Liparis cordiformis
speciesLiparis cordiformis
Liparis tschangii
speciesLiparis tschangii
Liparis brunnea
speciesLiparis brunnea
Liparis imerinensis
speciesLiparis imerinensis
Liparis petiolata
speciesLiparis petiolata
Liparis finetiana
speciesLiparis finetiana
Liparis compressa
speciesLiparis compressa
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 83159.