Liparis liliifolia
Scientific Name: | Liparis liliifolia |
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Family: | Orchidaceae |
Common Name: | Twayblade Orchid |
Authority: | (Linnaeus) Rich. |
Etymology: | Liparis = Greek for "oily" or "smooth", liliifolia = leaves like a lily |
C Value: | 4 |
Wetness: | FACU- |
# of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 2 |
Duration: | Perennial |
Reproduction: | Monoecious |
Flower Type: | Perfect |
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Flower Color: | Brown |
Growth Habit: | Forb |
Leaf Arrangement: | Basal |
Leaf Type: | Simple |
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Leaf Margin: | Entire |
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Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
Status (State): | Not Listed |
Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
ID Tips: | large, smooth, shiny, basal leaves |
Gee Whiz: | This is one of the most common orchids in Illinois. |
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More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |