• Family : ORCHIDACEAE
  (Orchid Family)
• Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : ORCHIDACEAE
• Synonym(s) : Liparis bituberculata (Hook.) Lindl.
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl.
• Habit : Herb
• Habitat : Terrestrial
• Comments / notes : Rare in forests on moist places, often along streams
• Flower, Fruit : June-September
• Distribution :
  • Andhra Pradesh : Vishakapatnam district, Chittoor district
  • Karnataka : Bengaluru district (GKVK, Campus)
  • Maharashtra : Pune district, Sindhudurg district
  • Odisha : Mayurbhanj district, Ganjam district, Kandhamal district
• World Distribution : India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Japan, Java, China, Siam
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3; Prasad, K et al 2012 Conservation of Wild Orchids in Sri Krishnadevaraya University botanical garden, Ananthapur, Andhra Pradesh, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 4(7);2705-2708; B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons.
• Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Liparis nervosa. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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