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Liparis glumacea
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ORIGIN: Found in New Guinea on trees in forests at elevations around 1200 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Medium sized, cool growing epiphyte with a elongate decumbent, terete rhizome giving rise to very distant, basally somewhat swollen, stem like, somewhat compressed pseudobulbs carrying a single, erect, linear, acute, 8 to 10 [20 to 25 cm] long, narrowing below into the base leaves that blooms in the late fall and early winter on an erect, thin, strict to substrict, ancipitous, glabrous, as long as the leaves in length, peduncle 6 to 8 [15 to 20 cm] long, rachis distichous, ancipitous, to 2 [5 cm] long, densely several to many flowered inflorescence with glumaceous-imbricate, bisected, erect-patent, ovate, acuminate, compressed, dorsally carinate, equal to the the ovary floral bracts.
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).