Liparis kamborangensis Ames & C.Schweinf. 1920 Photo by © T J Barkman

Common Name The Kamborang Liparis

Flower Size .24" [6 mm]

Found in Sabah Borneo on Mt Kinabalu in lower and upper montane forests in damp mossy places sometimes on mossy rock faces, mossy banks and ridges at elevations of 1400 to 3200 meters as a small sized, cool to cold growing terrestrial or lithophyte with a creeping rhizome giving rise to an erect stem carrying a single cordate leaf that blooms on an erect, terminal raceme with purple flowers sometimes tipped green,

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Orchidaceae 6: 89 Ames & Scheinfurth 1920; The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 1 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Chu Lun and Beaman 2011 photo fide; The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu Vol 2 Wood, Beaman, Lamb, Chu Lun and Beaman 2011 Drawing fide

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