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Liparis flavoviridis is an orchid species identified by Blatt. & McCann in 1931. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Liparis deflexa.
ORIGIN: Found in the western Himalayas, India, Assam, Nepal, the eastern Himalayas, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam at elevations around 600 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Small sized, warm growing terrestrial with a root bearing tuber giving rise to an erect, cylindric stem enveloped by 2 to 3 tight, short, subacute sheaths and carrying 2, arising from near the top of the stem, sub-opposite, elliptic, plicate, 7 nerved, acuminate, gradually narrowing below into the short, unequal petiolate base leaves that blooms in the summer on a erect, striate, 8 [20 cm] long, laxly several flowered inflorescence with a few reflexed bracts and a reflexed, as long as the ovary floral bract.
FLOWER SIZE: 0.35 inches [7 mm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
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