Paphiopedilum henryanum

Paphiopedilum henryanum
Flower of Paphiopedilum henryanum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Paphiopedilum
Species: P. henryanum
Binomial name
Paphiopedilum henryanum
Braem
Synonyms
  • Paphiopedilum dollii Lückel
  • Paphiopedilum henryanum var. christae Braem
  • Paphiopedilum chaoi H.S.Hua
  • Paphiopedilum henryanum f. christae (Braem) O.Gruss & Roeth
  • Paphiopedilum henryanum f. album O.Gruss

Paphiopedilum henryanum is a species of orchid ranging from southeastern Yunnan and Guangxi to northern Vietnam. It is named for orchid hunter Henry Azadehdel.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Hansen, Eric (2000). Orchid Fever. London: Methuen Publishing Ltd. p. 81. ISBN 0413747409.
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