Liparis lilifolia is the scientific, Latin or binomial name of the Large Twayblade.
Specifically, the scientific name brings together at least two words. The first word identifies the genus as wild orchids with shining leaves, Liparis. The second word indicates the species as having lily-like leaves, lilifolia. The name also may be associates with the plant's other popular common names: Lily-leaved Twayblade, Mauve Sleekwort, and Purple Scutheon.
Listera australis - southern twayblade
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Liparis loeselii.
Liparis lilifolia is the scientific, Latin or binomial name of the Mauve Sleekwort Orchid.Specifically, the scientific name comprises at least two words. The first word identifies the genus as that of orchids with shining leaves, Liparis. The second identifies the species' lily-like leaves, lilifolia. The name also may be linked with other of the plant's popular common names, such as Large Twayblade, Lily-leaved Twayblade, and Purple Scutheon.
Liparis lilifolia is the scientific, Latin or binomial name of the Purple Scutheon Orchid.Specifically, the scientific name has at least two words. The first word identifies the orchid genus as having shining leaves, Liparis. The second indicates that the species has lily-like leaves, lilifolia. The name also may be linked with other popular common names for the orchid: Large Twayblade, Lily-leaved Twayblade, and Mauve Sleekwort.
Liparis lilifolia is the scientific, Latin or binomial name of the Lily-leaved Twayblade.Specifically, the scientific name combines at least two words. The first identifies the orchid genus as that with shining leaves, Liparis. The second indicates that the species has lily-like leaves, lilifolia. The name also may be linked with other popular common names for the orchid: Lily-leaved Twayblade, Mauve Sleekwort, and Purple Scutheon.
Purple is the bloom color of the Large Twayblade (Liparis lilifolia).Specifically, the sepals are pale green. The side petals are purple. The lip may be pale to brownish purple.
Listera smallii is the scientific, Latin or binomial name of the Appalachian Twayblade.Specifically, a scientific name can include at least two parts. The first identifies the genus, which honors Dr. Martin Lister (1638? - 1712). The second indicates that the species honors scientist John Kunkle Small.
Liparis loeselii is the scientific, Latin or binomial name of the Yellow Twayblade.Specifically, a scientific name comprises at least two words. The first identifies the genus, whose hallmark is the glossiness, Liparis, of its leaves. The second indicates that the genus honors German botanist Johann Loesel (1607 - 1655).
Listera smallii is the scientific, Latin or binomial name of Small's Twayblade.Specifically, a scientific name combines at least two words. The first word describes the genus as honoring Dr. Martin Lister (1638? - 1712). The second word elaborates that the species also honors scientist John Kunkle Small.
Listera smallii is the scientific, Latin or binomial name of the Kidney-leaved Twayblade.Specifically, a scientific name brings together at least two words. The first word indicates the genus, which honors Dr. Martin Lister (1638? - 1712). The second word spotlights the species as honoring the achievements of scientist John Kunkle Small.
Moist open land is the habitat of the Large Twayblade (Liparis lilifolia).Specifically, this wild orchid favors moist soils. It finds the moisture and nutrient levels that it seeks in floodplains and along stream banks. But it also may be found on moist wooded slopes.
East of the Mississippi River is the range of the Large Twayblade Orchid (Cypripedium reginae).Specifically, the wild orchid ranges as far northeastward as Maine. It grows southwestward to northern Alabama. It extends northwestward from Missouri, across the Mississippi River and into North Dakota.