Biology:Paphiopedilum spicerianum

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Short description: Species of orchid

Paphiopedilum spicerianum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Paphiopedilum
Species:
P. spicerianum
Binomial name
Paphiopedilum spicerianum
(Rchb.f) Pfitzer 1888
Synonyms
  • Paphiopedilum spicerianum f. immaculatum
  • Cypripedium spicerianum Rchb.f. (basionym)
  • Cordula spiceriana (Rchb.f.) Rolfe

Paphiopedilum spicerianum is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is said to be endemic to Assam (India) but might actually be rather widespread, though nowhere common, between Bhutan and northwestern Myanmar.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1310773 entry