Liparis L. C. Richard

The False Twayblade orchids



Liparis lilifolia
The name Liparis comes from the Greek for "greasy" or "shining," in reference to the smooth, shiny leaves. There are two species found in Wisconsin, out of four species native to the United States.

  • Liparis lilifolia
  • Liparis loeselii

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