Liparis bingzhongluoensis X.H. Jin 2021 SECTION Liparis

LCDP Photo by © Jin Xiao Hua and D. L. Lin and *Three new species of Liparis s.l. (Orchidaceae: Malaxideae) from Southwest China based on morphological characters and phylogenetic evidence Ji-Dong Ya, Dong-Liang Lin, Zhou-DongHan, Lei Ca, Zhi-Rong Zhang, De-Ming He, Xiao-Hua Jin, Wen-Bin Yu 2021Website

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Common Name or Meaning The Bingzhingluo Liparis [A Town in Yunnan province of China]

Flower Size .8" [2 cm]

Found in Yunnan province of China and Myanmar in montane broadleaf evergreen forests at elevations of 2250 to 3100 meters as a mini-miniature sized, cold growing terrestrial, epiphyte or lithophyte with a slender rhizome giving rise to ellipsoid, green pseudobulbs enveloped by white membraneous sheaths and carrying 2, ovate, margin wavy, lateral veins obvious, petiolatea base leaves that blooms in the late spring on an erect, winged, quadrate in section, rachis .16 to .68" [.4 to 1.7cm] long, 2 to 4 flowered inflorescence with lanceolate, shorter than the ovary floral bracts.

"L. bingzhongluoensis is similar to L. nanlingensis H.Z.Tian & F.W. Xing but differs from the latter by having two transparent ridges in disc, lip with long tail and a basal longitudinally concave callus, column wings triangular." Ji-Dong Ya, Dong-Liang Lin, Zhou-DongHan, Lei Ca, Zhi-Rong Zhang, De-Ming He, Xiao-Hua Jin, Wen-Bin Yu 2021

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Three new species of Liparis s.l. (Orchidaceae: Malaxideae) from Southwest China based on morphological characters and phylogenetic evidence Ji-Dong Ya, Dong-Liang Lin, Zhou-DongHan, Lei Ca, Zhi-Rong Zhang, De-Ming He, Xiao-Hua Jin, Wen-Bin Yu 2021 photo fide

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