| Liparis loeselii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Malaxideae |
| Genus: | Liparis |
| Species: | L. loeselii |
| Binomial name | |
| Liparis loeselii (L.) Rich. |
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| Synonyms | |
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Liparis loeselii is a species of orchid endemic native to Europe, the eastern United States and eastern Canada.[1] It grows in fens, bogs and dune slacks.[1] Known as the Fen Orchid, it is a yellow flowering plant with glossy yellow-green leaves.[2]
Ophrys loeselii L. is the basionym. Other synonyms include: