Orchidaceae
Fragrant liparis
Liparis odorata
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Liparis
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Liparis odorataOrchidaceae
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Common names
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- English
- Fragrant liparis
Synonyms
- Empusa odorata (Willd.) T.C.Hsu
- Empusa paradoxa Lindl.
- Leptorkis odorata (Willd.) Kuntze
- Leptorkis parishii (Hook.f.) Kuntze
- Liparis guamensis Ames
- Liparis longiscapa (Rolfe & Downie) Gagnep.
- Liparis odorata var. longiscapa Rolfe & Downie
- Liparis paradoxa (Lindl.) Rchb.f.
- Liparis paradoxa var. parishii Hook.f.
- Liparis parishii (Hook.f.) Hook.f.
- Liparis simeonis Schltr.
- Liparis teniana Kraenzl.
- Liparis tenii Schltr.
- Liparis tonkinensis Gagnep.
- Malaxis lancifolia Sm.
- Malaxis odorata Willd.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Pacific Basin: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.