- Liparis (orchid)
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- For the Rubiaceae genus Mesoptera see Mesoptera (Rubiaceae genus)
Liparis 
Liparis crenulata Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Monocots Order: Asparagales Family: Orchidaceae Subfamily: Epidendroideae Tribe: Malaxideae Genus: Liparis
Rich.Species See text.
Synonyms - Alatiliparis Margonska & Szlach.
- Alipsea Hoffmanns.
- Anistylis Raf.
- Apation Blume
- Cestichis Thouars
- Distichis Thouars
- Diteilis Raf.
- Empusa Lindl.
- Empusaria Rchb. f.
- Gastroglottis Blume
- Iebine Raf.
- Leptorkis Thouars
- Mesoptera Raf.
- Paliris Dumort.
- Platystylis Lindl.
- Stichorkis Thouars
- Sturmia Rchb. f.
Liparis is a genus of orchids, commonly known as false twayblade. It comprises about 200 species with cosmopolitan distribution. Most species bear dull-coloured, purplish flowers in a terminal spike.
Selected species
- Liparis bautingensis
- Liparis crenulata
- Liparis crenulata
- Liparis goodyeroides
- Liparis hawaiensis (Blume) Lindl.
- Liparis latifolia
- Liparis loeselii
- Liparis nervosa
- Liparis reflexa
External links
Media related to Liparis at Wikimedia Commons 
Data related to Liparis at Wikispecies- Liparis (orchid) at National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) website.
- ITIS
- Liparis (orchid) at the Encyclopedia of Life
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