Paphiopedilum subg. Parvisepalum

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

Paphiopedilum subg. Parvisepalum
Paphiopedilum delenatii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Paphiopedilum
Subgenus: Paphiopedilum subg. Parvisepalum
Karasawa & Saito (1982)
Type species
Paphiopedilum delenatii
Species

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Distribution edit

Plants from this section are found from western China down to northern Vietnam.

Species edit

Paphiopedilum subgenus Parvisepalum comprises the following species:[2]

Image Name Distribution Elevation (m)
  Paphiopedilum armeniacum S.C.Chen & F.Y.Liu 1982 China(Yunnan) 1,000–2,000 metres (3,300–6,600 ft)
  Paphiopedilum delenatii Guillaumin 1924 South Vietnam 600–1,300 metres (2,000–4,300 ft)
  Paphiopedilum emersonii Koopowitz & Cribb 1986 northern Vietnam, China ( Yunnan, Guangxi, and Guangdong) 460–750 metres (1,510–2,460 ft)
  Paphiopedilum hangianum Perner & Gruss 1999 China (Yunnan) and North Vietnam 460–760 metres (1,510–2,490 ft)
  Paphiopedilum malipoense S.C. Chen & Tsi 1984 China (Yunnan) and North Vietnam 570–160 metres (1,870–520 ft)
  Paphiopedilum micranthum S.C.Chen & Z.H.Tsi 1984 northern Vietnam and China (western and northern Guangxi, southeastern Yunnan and western Guizhou) 360–1,600 metres (1,180–5,250 ft)
  Paphiopedilum vietnamense O. Gruss & Perner 1999 Vietnam(Thái Nguyên province[3]) 350–1,400 metres (1,150–4,590 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. ^ Gruss, O.; Perner, H. (2000). "Paphiopedilum vietnamense Gruss et Perner". Orchidee. 51 (4): 927–930.