Liparis loeselii
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Liparis loeselii is a species of orchid endemic native to Europe, the eastern United States and eastern Canada.[1] It grows in fens, bogs and dune slacks.[1] Known as the Fen Orchid, it is a yellow flowering plant with glossy yellow-green leaves.[2]
Synonyms
Ophrys loeselii L. is the basionym. Other synonyms include:
- Ophrys trigona Gilib.
- Ophrys pulchella Salisb.
- Cymbidium loeselii (L.) Sw.
- Malaxis loeselii (L.) Sw.
- Serapias loeselii (L.) Hoffm.
- Malaxis correana W.P.C. Barton
- Malaxis longifolia W. P. C. Barton
- Pseudorchis loeselii (L.) Gray
- Anistylis lutea Raf.
- Sturmia loeselii (L.) Rchb.
- Liparis correana (W. P. C. Barton) Spreng.
- Paliris loeselii (L.) Dumort.
- Mesoptera loeselii (L.) Raf.
- Orchis loeselii (L.) MacMill.
- Liparis bifolia St.-Lag.
- Leptorkis loeselii (L.) MacMill.
- Liparis loeselii var. ovata Ridd. ex Godfery
References
- ^ a b Pridgeon, Alec M. (1992). The Illustrated encyclopedia of orchids. Timber Press. p. 155. ISBN 9780881922677.
- ^ NPT CBC - County Flower
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