Paphiopedilum spicerianum

Paphiopedilum spicerianum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Paphiopedilum
Species: Paphiopedilum spicerianum

Name

Paphiopedilum spicerianum (Rchb.f.) Pfitzer, Jahrb. Wiss. Bot. 19: 144 (1888).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Cypripedium spicerianum Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 1880(1): 40, 363 (1880).
• Homotypic
  • Cordula spiceriana (Rchb.f.) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 20: 2 (1912).
• Heterotypic
  • Paphiopedilum spicerianum f. immaculatum Braem in G.J.Braem, C.O.Baker & M.L.Baker, Gen. Paphiopedilum Nat. Hist. Cult. 2: 270 (1999).
  • Paphiopedilum spicerianum f. burkhardii O.Gruss & Roeth, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 61: 135 (2010).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China South-Central. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya. Indo-China Myanmar. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pfitzer, E.H.H. 1888. Jahrbücher für Wissenschaftliche Botanik, Berlin 19: 144.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Paphiopedilum spicerianum. Accessed: 2024 Nov 21.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Paphiopedilum spicerianum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Nov 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Paphiopedilum spicerianum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Nov 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Paphiopedilum spicerianum. Accessed: 21 Nov 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Paphiopedilum spicerianum. Published online. Accessed: 21 Nov 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Paphiopedilum spicerianum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Nov 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Spicer’s Paphiopedilum
Nederlands: Spicers venusschoentje
中文: 白旗兜兰
中文（简体）: 白旗兜兰

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