Liparis loeselii
Fen Orchid, Loesel's Twaybade
Other regional names: Loesel's Twayblade
- Loesel's Twayblade
Also known as: Cymbidium loeselii (L.) Sw. +13 more
- Cymbidium loeselii (L.) Sw.
- Leptorchis loeselii (L.) MacMill.
- Leptorkis loeselii (L.) MacMill.
- Malaxis loeselii (L.) Sw.
- Mesoptera loeselii (L.) Raf.
- Ophrys latifolia L.
- Ophrys liliiflora L., 1753
- Ophrys loeselii L.
- Ophrys pulchella Salisb.
- Orchis loeselii (L.) MacMill.
- Paliris loeselii (L.) Dumort.
- Pseudorchis loeselii (L.) Gray
- Serapias loeselii (L.) Hoffm.
- Sturmia loeselii (L.) Rchb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous geophyte.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, Liparis loeselii (commonly known as Fen Orchid or Loesel's Twaybade) is an orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Alberta, Altay, Arkansas, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Italy, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Poland, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, South European Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Tennessee, Ukraine, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Yugoslavia
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