Orchidaceae
Liparis

Liparis bowkeri Harv.

First published in Thes. Cap. 2: 6 (1863)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ethiopia to S. Africa. It is a pseudobulbous geophyte or epiphyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Cape Provinces, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Johnson, S. & Bytebier, B. (2015). Orchids of South Africa. A field guide: 1-536. Struik nature, Cape Town, South Africa.
  • Szlachetko, D.L. & Mytnik-Ejsmont, J. (2015). Orchidaceae of West-Central Africa 2: 1-300. Koeltz Scientific books, Koenigsheim, Germany.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bolus, Ic. Orch. Austro-Afr. Extra-Trop. 1 (1), t. 2 (1896).
  • Harv., Thes. Cap. 2: 6, t. 109 (1863).
  • Ridl. in Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 22: 270 (1886).
  • Rolfe in Flora of Tropical Africa 7: 21 (1897).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Bowker, H. [454] South Africa K000242137 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bowker, H. [s.n.] South Africa K000242136 Unknown Type Material Yes
Zimbabwe K:SPC-43026.000 No
Hepper, F.N. [7382] Malawi K:SPC-52255.000 No
de Leyser, E.A. [106] Tanzania K:SPC-50357.000 No
Bidgood; Vollesen; et al. [755] Tanzania K:SPC-53268.000 No
Kenya K:SPC-46663.000 No
Purseglove, J.W. [2577] Uganda Liparis purseglovei K000242153 Type Yes
Tweedie, E.M. [2623] Kenya Liparis neglecta K:SPC-30073.000 No
Zimbabwe Liparis neglecta K:SPC-18714.000 No
Morris, B. [BM 94] Malawi Liparis neglecta K:SPC-27064.000 No
Cribb, P.; Grey-Wilson, C. [10751] Tanzania Liparis neglecta K:SPC-40296.000 No
Holmes, W.D. [0215] Malawi Liparis neglecta K:SPC-21023.000 No
Richards, H.M. [12713] Zambia Liparis neglecta K:SPC-05721.000 No
Hall, A.V. [226] Zimbabwe Liparis neglecta K:SPC-27898.000 No
Piers, F. [62] Kenya Liparis neglecta K:SPC-29761.000 No
Watermeyer, A.M. [232] Tanzania Liparis neglecta K:SPC-18716.000 No
Bridson, D. [417] Rwanda Liparis neglecta K:SPC-43774.000 No
Bridson, D. [423] Rwanda Liparis neglecta K:SPC-43713.000 No
Tweedie, E.M. [2626] Liparis neglecta K:SPC-31416.000 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2216] Tanzania Liparis neglecta K:SPC-18715.000 No
Williamson, G. [1244] Zambia Liparis neglecta K:SPC-32604.000 No
Morris, B. [BM-84] Malawi Liparis neglecta K:SPC-26524.000 No
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [8865] Tanzania Liparis neglecta K:SPC-18717.000 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [1980] Tanzania Liparis neglecta K:SPC-21022.000 No
Holmes, W.D. [0215] Zambia Liparis neglecta K:SPC-36561.000 No
Cribb, P.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Mwasumbi, L. [11378] Tanzania Liparis neglecta K:SPC-40268.000 No
Wild, H. [2801] Zimbabwe Liparis neglecta K:SPC-24088.000 No
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. [1774] Tanzania Liparis neglecta K:SPC-25978.000 No
Morris, B. [94] Malawi Liparis neglecta K:SPC-27558.000 No
Cribb, P.; Grey-Wilson, C. [10483] Tanzania Liparis neglecta K:SPC-40324.000 No
Scott Elliot, G.F. [8056] Liparis ruwenzoriensis K000242149 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gerrard, W.T. [s.n.] South Africa Liparis gerrardii K000242135 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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  • Kew Science Photographs

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