Liparis henryi Rolfe 1896

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Common Name Henry's Liparis - In China Ju Leng Yang Er Suan

Flower Size 1" [2.5 cm]

Found in Hengchun Pennisula of Taiwan in forests at low elevations small to medium sized warm to cool growing terrestrial with cylindric, fleshy pseudobulbs carrying 3 to 5, ovate-elliptic to ovate-lanceolate, acute apically leaves that blooms on a 6" to 12" [15 to 30 cm] long, several flowered inflorescence with triangular, acute apically floral bracts.

Synonyms Liparis shaoshunia S.S.Ying 1977

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Flora of China Vol 25 Zhengyi, Raven & Deyuan 2009;

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