Liparis layardii
Also known as: Diteilis layardii (F.Muell.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones
- Diteilis layardii (F.Muell.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Liparis layardii is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Liparis, which contains over 400 distinct species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Fiji, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Is., Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is.
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms