Liparis loeselii

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Species Distribution Map
Family:ORCHIDACEAE
Species:Liparis loeselii (L.) Rich.
Common Name:Loesel's Wide Lipped Orchid
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
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Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:Perhaps this taxon is extirpated from Alabama.  The single known occurence is from a collection made by Earle and Baker in 1897 from Lee County. Subsequently, this specimen was cited by Mohr (1901) [as Leptorchis loeselii (L.) Macmillan] and is curated at the New York Botanical Garden Herbarium  --see image below. To date, the nearest known location for this species is in TN, hundreds of miles to the north of Lee County, AL--B.R. Keener
Status:Not Persisting, Native
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyORCHIDACEAE - Orchid family
Genus Liparis
Species Liparis loeselii (L.) Rich. - Loesel's Wide Lipped Orchid

Citation

Citation Liparis loeselii (Linnaeus) Richard, De Orchid. Eur. 38. 1817.
Basionym: Ophrys loeselii L. 1753.
Type: Without data, Bergius s.n. (lectotype: LINN 1056.14). Lectotypified by Baumann & al. in Mitteilungsbl. Arbeitskr. Heim. Orchid. Baden-Württemberg 21 : 495, Abb. 24. 1989.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Leptorchis loeselii Leptorchis loeselii (L.) MacMill., Metasp. Minnesota Valley 173. 1893.Ophrys loeselii L. 1753. 
Ophrys loeselii Ophrys loeselii L., Sp. Pl. 2: 947. 1753. Without data, Bergius s.n. (lectotype: LINN 1056.14). Lectotypified by Baumann & al. in Mitteilungsbl. Arbeitskr. Heim. Orchid. Baden-Württemberg 21 : 495, Abb. 24. 1989.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Lee

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Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: NY

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
NY04098698 Lee 8 May 1897 Earle, F.S.
s.n.		 NY
Liparis loeselii (Linnaeus) L.C. Richard
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