Paphiopedilum subg. Brachypetalum

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Paphiopedilum subg. Brachypetalum
Paphiopedilum concolor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Paphiopedilum
Subgenus: Paphiopedilum subg. Brachypetalum
(Hallier) Pfitzer 1897
Type species
Paphiopedilum concolor
Species

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Synonyms
  • Cypripedium sect. Concoloria Kraenzl.
  • Paphiopedilum sect. Brachypetalum Hallier
  • Paphiopedilum sect. Concoloria (Kraenzl.) V.A. Albert & Börge Pett.

Paphiopedilum subgenus Brachypetalum is a subgenus of the genus Paphiopedilum.[1][2][3]

Distribution[edit]

Plants from this section are found from western China to Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, to Cambodia, Malaysia .

Species[edit]

Paphiopedilum subgenus Brachypetalum comprises the following species:[2]

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
Paphiopedilum bellatulum [Rchb.f]Stein 1895 China (Yunnan), Thailand, and Myanmar 340–1,600 metres (1,120–5,250 ft)
Paphiopedilum concolor (Bateman) Pfitzer 1888 China (Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi), Myanmar (Burma), Laos, Thailand and Southern and Central Vietnam, usually in Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park in Quảng Bình Province. 0–1,060 metres (0–3,478 ft)
Paphiopedilum godefroyae [Godefroy Lebeuf]Stein 1895 peninsular Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia 3–25 metres (9.8–82.0 ft)
Paphiopedilum myanmaricum Koopowitz, Iamwir. & S.Laohap. 2017 Myanmar 200–400 metres (660–1,310 ft)
Paphiopedilum niveum [Rchb.f] Stein 1895 Thailand, Malaysia (Lang Kawi Islands) 9–60 metres (30–197 ft)
Paphiopedilum thaianum Iamwir. 2006 Thailand 350–450 metres (1,150–1,480 ft)
Paphiopedilum trungkienii (Aver., O.Gruss, C.X.Canh & N.H.Tuan) Aver., O.Gruss & Koop. 2019 Vietnam 500–600 metres (1,600–2,000 ft)
Paphiopedilum wenshanense Z.J.Liu & J.Yong Zhang 2000 China (Yunnan) 1,000–1,200 metres (3,300–3,900 ft)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cribb, Phillip J.; Averyanov, L; Loc, P; Hiep, N (2003). Slipper Orchids of Vietnam. Portland: Timber Press. ISBN 9780881925920.
  2. ^ a b Cribb, Phillip J. (1987). The Genus Paphiopedilum. London: RBG, Kew & Collingridge. ISBN 9789838120234.
  3. ^ "Tropicos". Tropicos. Retrieved 2022-04-03.