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June 2022

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genus

Paphiopedilum Pfitzer

This genus name was first published in Morph. Stud. Orchideenbl. : 11 (1886) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000027919.

Species in Paphiopedilum ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Paphiopedilum:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Paphiopedilum Micropetalum Hallier Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-3400010140
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Paphiopedilum crossii f. viridiflorum (Linden) Braem & Chiron Paphiopedilum 262 (2003). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001325434
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Paphiopedilum esquirolei f. viride (O.Gruss & Roeth) Braem & Chiron Paphiopedilum 180 (2003). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001325432
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Paphiopedilum jackii f. virescens (O.Gruss & Roth) Perner Orchidee (Hamburg) 63(5): 347. 2012 [1 Oct 2012] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001325835
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Paphiopedilum longifolium f. album O.Gruss & Koop. Orchid Digest 72(3): 133 (-134; photogr. 4). 2008 [16 Jun 2008] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001325461
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Paphiopedilum nitens (Rchb.f.) J.M.H.Shaw Orchid Rev. Suppl., 119(1296): 84. 2011 [Quart. Suppl. Int. Reg. Orchid Hybrids] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000922312
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Paphiopedilum venusto-insigne var. leopardinum Pradhan Orchid Digest 40(5): 189, without latin descr. or type. 1976 [16 Aug 1976] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001401100
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Paphiopedilum venusto-insigne var. purpurea Pradhan Orchid Digest 40(5): 190, without latin descr. or type. 1976 [16 Aug 1976] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001401101
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Paphiopedilum venustum f. measuresianum (hort.) Braem Orch. Culture Protect. 36: 35, 37. 1998 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000264222