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Liparis distans

Liparis distans

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Malaxideae
SubTribe: Liparidinae
Genus: Liparis
Species: Lip. distans
Alliance:
Binomial name
Liparis distans
C.B. Clarke 1889


Liparis distans is an terrestrial orchid from the genus Liparis.

Description[]

Plants bloom in the fall with many small flowers.


Distribution[]

Plants are found growing in mossy in the humid coniferous forest of Vietnam and Hainan, southern Yunnan and Sichuan China at elevations of 595 to 2100 meters

Culture[]

Grow plants in cool to intermediate conditions. Plants grow in a media made of small bark, perlite, and sand. Keep medium moist but not wet.

Naming[]

Common name: The Far Apart Liparis

Synonyms[]

  1. Liparis macrantha Hook.f. 1889
  2. Liparis oxyphylla Schltr. 1919
  3. Liparis yunnanensis Rolfe 1903
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