Liparis deistelii

Also known as: Deistel's Liparis or Liparis odontochilos in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Cameroon Ethiopia Rwanda Uganda

General Information

Deistel's Liparis is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Cameroon, Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Uganda. It is named after the German Collector of type early in the 1900's.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous thick erect, lance shaped, oblong shaped leaves. The plant tends to climb or sprawl with each new growth

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Spring

Blooming Season

• Spring

Climate

Grows at high elevations.