Paphiopedilum wardii Summerh.

 
  • Family : ORCHIDACEAE
  • Family (Hindi name) : ORCHID FAMILY (ऑर्चिड फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Orchidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Cypripedium vernayi Kingdon-Ward; Cypripedium wardianum E.W.Cooper; Paphiopedilum brevilabium Z.J.Liu & J.Yong Zhang; Paphiopedilum burmanicum J.Yong Zhang & Z.J.Liu; Paphiopedilum microchilum Z.J.Liu & S.C.Chen; Paphiopedilum multifolium Z.J.Liu & J.Yong Zhang; Paphiopedilum wardii var. alboviride O.Gruss & Roeth; Paphiopedilum wardii f. alboviride (O.Gruss & Roeth) Braem; Paphiopedilum wardii f. ying-xiangii F.Y.Liu & Z.F.Zhao
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Paphiopedilum wardii Summerh.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Key identification features : Terrestrial herbs; Leaves oblong-elliptic, acute at apex; Flowers solitary on scape; dorsal sepal ovate, pale-greenish with dark green lines, margin ciliate; Lip green with reddish spot.
  • Flower, Fruit : December- February
  • Distribution :
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Lohit
  • Native : China, Myanmar
  • Exotic/Native : Exotic
  • World Distribution : China, Myanmar
  • Literature :
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 137-138
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Paphiopedilum wardii. Downloaded on 8 December 2024.

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