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Liparis elliptica

Also known as: Cestichis elliptica (Wight) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones +10 more
  • Cestichis elliptica (Wight) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones
  • Cestichis lyonii Ames
  • Cestichis platybulba (Hayata) Kudô
  • Leptorkis elliptica (Wight) Kuntze
  • Liparis bicornuta Schltr.
  • Liparis concava Schltr.
  • Liparis hookerae Ridl.
  • Liparis lyonii (Ames) Ames
  • Liparis platybulba Hayata
  • Liparis wightii Rchb.f.
  • Stichorkis elliptica (Wight) Marg., Szlach. & Kulak
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.

Found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and the Pacific, Liparis elliptica is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Fiji, India, Japan, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam

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