Liparis regnieri Finet 1908 SUBGENUS Sturmia SECTION Liparis
Photos by MAnaroot and the Butterfly and Orchid Gallery
Drawing by © Seidenfaden and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website
Common Name Regnier's Liparis [French Orchid Collector in Vietnam 1800/early 1900's] - In China Yi Rui Yang Er Suan
Flower Size .6" [1.5 cm]
Found in the Chinese Himalayas, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam at elevations around 750 meters as a small sized, warm growing terrestrial with a leafy stem enveloped almost completely by leaf sheaths and each carrying leaves that blooms on an axillary, glabrous, 10 to 14.8" [25 to 37 cm] long, densely many flowered inflorescence with lanceolate, very small floral bracts.
Synonyms Liparis amplifolia Schltr. 1924; Liparis craibiana Kerr 1927; Liparis dalatensis Guillaumin 1961
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; The Orchids of Thailand Seidenfaden & Smitinand 1959 as L craibiana drawing fide; The Orchids of Thailand Seidenfaden & Smitinand 1965 corrections as L craibiana; Dansk Bot Arkiv Bind 31 Nr 1 Orchids of Thailand Liparis Seidenfaden 1976 drawing fide; Dansk Bot Arkiv Bind 31 Nr 1 Orchids of Thailand IV Liparis Seidenfaden 1976 as L amplifolia; Identification of the Orchids [Orchidaceae Juss.] Vietnam Averyanov 1994; A field Guide to the Wild Orchids of Thailand Vaddhanaphuti 2001 photo ok; The Orchids of Bhutan Pearce & Cribb 2002; A field Guide to the Wild Orchids of Thailand Vaddhanaphuti 2005 photo ok; Flora of China Vol 25 Zhengyi, Raven & Deyuan 2009; The Wild Orchids in Yunnan Xu Xiang Ye & Liu 2010 photo okish; Atlas of Native Orchids of China Vol 2 Jin Xiaohua, Li Jianwu and Ye Deping 2019 photo fide;
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