Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
angustioblonga
ID:
913931

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.H.Yang & X.H.Jin

Source:
wcs

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 27: 348 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000913266



Common Names

  • Liparis angustioblonga
  • Liparis
  • Angustioblonga


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Description

Liparis angustioblonga (also called Narrow-Oblong Liparis, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Central and South America. It is a small epiphytic orchid with a single leaf and a single flower. The flower has a yellowish-green color and is about 1 cm in size. It grows in humid and shady forests, usually at an altitude of 1000 to 2000 meters.

Uses & Benefits

Liparis angustioblonga is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Liparis angustioblonga has small, white flowers and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Liparis angustioblonga is a perennial herb that is native to India. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a wide range of soil types.

Where to Find Liparis angustioblonga

Liparis angustioblonga is native to the tropical rainforests of Borneo.

Liparis angustioblonga FAQ

What is the scientific name of Liparis angustioblonga?

Liparis angustioblonga

What is the common name of Liparis angustioblonga?

Angustioblonga Liparis

Where can Liparis angustioblonga be found?

East Asia

Species in the Liparis genus

Liparis abyssinica, Liparis acaulis, Liparis acuminata, Liparis acutissima, Liparis affinis, Liparis alata, Liparis altigena, Liparis amabilis, Liparis amboinensis, Liparis amesiana, Liparis anatina, Liparis anceps, Liparis andringitrana, Liparis anemophila, Liparis angustilabris, Liparis anopheles, Liparis anthericoides, Liparis aphylla, Liparis apiculata, Liparis aptenodytes, Liparis arachnites, Liparis araneola, Liparis arnoglossophylla, Liparis arrigens, Liparis ascendens, Liparis assamica, Liparis atropurpurea, Liparis atrosanguinea, Liparis aurantiorbiculata, Liparis auriculata, Liparis auriculifera, Liparis aurita, Liparis averyanoviana, Liparis balansae, Liparis barbata, Liparis bathiei, Liparis bautingensis, Liparis beccarii, Liparis beddomei, Liparis bernieri, Liparis bibullata, Liparis bicolor, Liparis bicuspidata, Liparis biglobulifera, Liparis biloba, Liparis bilobulata, Liparis bistriata, Liparis bleyi, Liparis bontocensis, Liparis bootanensis,

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-458217: Based on the initial data import
Xiao Hua Jin (b.1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'X.H.Jin' in the authors string.
Ping Hou Yang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.H.Yang' in the authors string.