Status:
valid
Authors:
L.Li & H.F.Yan
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
PLoS ONE 8(11): 2 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336712
Common Names
- Liparis pingxiangensis
- Pingxiang Liparis
- Pingxiang's Liparis
Description
Liparis pingxiangensis (also called Pingxiang Liparis, among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Southeast Asia. It is a small plant, growing up to 30 cm in height, with long, thin leaves and small, yellow flowers. It is found in humid, shady habitats, such as forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Liparis pingxiangensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to make herbal teas and to create natural dyes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Liparis pingxiangensis is a yellow-green color and has five petals. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Liparis pingxiangensis is an evergreen perennial that grows best in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in spring or autumn. Once established, the plant requires minimal maintenance.
Where to Find Liparis pingxiangensis
Liparis pingxiangensis is native to China and can be found in the Pingxiang region.
Liparis pingxiangensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Liparis pingxiangensis?
Liparis pingxiangensis
What type of plant is Liparis pingxiangensis?
It is a type of orchid
Where is Liparis pingxiangensis native to?
It is native to China
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
Lin Li: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.Li' in the authors string.
Hai-Fei Yan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.F.Yan' in the authors string.