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Cypripedioideae includes the genera Cypripedium, Mexipedium, Paphiopedilum, Phragmipedium and Selenipedium. [1] They are characterised by the slipper-shaped pouches (modified labella ) of the flowers – the pouch traps insects so they are forced to climb up past the staminode , behind which they collect or deposit pollinia , thus fertilizing ...
Paphiopedilum, often called the Venus slipper, is a genus of the lady slipper orchid subfamily Cypripedioideae of the flowering plant family Orchidaceae. The genus comprises some 80 accepted taxa including several natural hybrids .
Allied genera include Paphiopedilum, Selenipedium, Cypripedium and the monotypic Mexipedium. There are many interspecific hybrids. Rare crossings have been made between Phragmipedium and Paphiopedilum. The genus Uropedium Lindl. is generally included in Phragmipedium.
Paphiopedilum sanderianum is a rare species of orchid endemic to northwestern Borneo (Gunung Mulu).First discovered in 1885 by F. Sander's collector, J. Foerstermann, the orchid became renowned for the remarkable length of its petals, which can measure over 1 meter long.
Paphiopedilum concolor is a small terrestrial orchid first described in 1865 as Cypripedium concolor. It has dark green and grey-green mottled leaves, up to 150 by 40 mm (6 by 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in). Paphiopedilum concolor is native to southern China ( Yunnan , Guizhou , Guangxi ), Myanmar ( Burma ), Thailand and Southern and Central Vietnam , usually ...
Cypripedium haynaldianum Rchb.f. Cordula haynaldiana Rolfe ... Paphiopedilum haynaldianum is a species of orchid endemic to the islands of Negros and Luzon of the ...
Paphiopedilum superbiens var. curtisii (Rchb.f.) Braem Paphiopedilum superbiens var. sanderae (Curtis) Braem Paphiopedilum superbiens is a species of orchid endemic to northern and western Sumatra .
Paphiopedilum insigne is an Asian species of slipper orchid and the type species of the genus Paphiopedilum. Its name is derived from the Latin insigne, meaning 'badge of honor' due to the magnificent flower. In the 19th century it was very popular among European and American orchid growers, causing it to become very rare in the wild due to ...
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