Liparis serrulata Schltr. 1905 SUBGENUS Cestichis SECTION Blepharoglossum
Type Drawing by © Schlechter and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website
Common Name The Saw-Like Liparis [refers to the lip]
Flower Size
Found in New Guinea on trees in montane forests at elevations around 600 to 700 meters as a warm growing epiphyte that blooms in the fall and winter.
Schlechter states that the flowers are pale yellow with an orange red lip.
Synonyms Cestichis serrulata (Schltr.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones 2005; Stichorkis serrulata (Schltr.) Marg., Szlach. & Kulak 2008
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Orchidaceae of German New Guinea Schlechter 1911 Drawing fide;
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