Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl. is a plant in the Orchidaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Toxic/Poisonous.

Photo of Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl. (Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl.)
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Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl.

Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl.

Liparis nervosa is a terrestrial tropical orchid that contains tumorigenic pyrrolizidine alkaloids.

Family
Genus
Liparis
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida

⚠️ Is Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl. Poisonous?

Yes, Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl. (Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl.) is classified as poisonous or toxic. Toxicity risk detected (mainly via ingestion); avoid direct contact and ingestion. Never consume or handle this species without proper identification by an expert.

About Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl.

Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl. is an orchid species that occurs in tropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas. It is a terrestrial orchid that grows in woodland and grassland habitats. This species contains tumorigenic pyrrolizidine alkaloids.

Photo: (c) 李博恒, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by 李博恒 · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Orchidaceae Liparis
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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