Paphiopedilum wenshanense

Paphiopedilum wenshanense is a species of Paphiopedilum in the subgenus Brachypetalum found in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan, China. [1] The plant is found growing in densely shrubby and grassy slopes in limestone areas at elevations between 1000 and 1200 meters.[2]

Paphiopedilum wenshanense
Paphiopedilum wenshanense
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
Species:
P. wenshanense
Binomial name
Paphiopedilum wenshanense
Z.J.Liu & J.Yong Zhang 2000
Synonyms
  • Paphiopedilum concobellatulum hort.

References

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  1. ^ "Paphiopedilum wenshanense". Tropicos. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  2. ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
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