Liparis jamaicensis Lindl. ex Griseb. 1866
Photo by Baumbach/ Drawings by © Schlechter and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website
Common Name The Jamaica Liparis
Flower Size
Found in Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil and Argentina as a terrestrial
CAUTION All references that I have put this species and its synonyms as a synonym of Liparis vexillifera so please use with caution. I need better references on this one.
Synonyms Liparis colombiana Schltr. 1920; Liparis elliptica (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. 1861; Liparis otophyllon Schltr. 1922; Sturmia elliptica Rchb.f. 1850
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Flora of Jamaica Fawcett & Rendle 1910 as L vexillifera; Venezuelan Orchids Illustrated Vol 3 Dunsterville & Garay as L vexillifera drawing good; The Orchids of Cuba Llamacho & Larramendi 2005 as L vexillariaphoto good; Orchids, A Colombian Treasure Vol 3 Ortiz & Uribe 2019 drawing fide;
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