Paphiopedilum villosum var. boxallii

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Paphiopedilum villosum var. boxallii

Vulnerable as per IUCN Red List (VU)

Paphiopedilum villosum var. boxallii (Rchb.f.) Pfitzer, Pflanzenr. IV, 50(12): 73 1903. (syn: Cordula boxallii (Rchb.f.) Rolfe; Cypripedium boxallii Rchb.f.; Cypripedium dilectum Rchb.f.; Cypripedium villosum var. boxallii (Rchb. f.) Veitch; Paphiopedilum boxallii (Rchb.f.) Pfitzer; Paphiopedilum dilectum (Rchb.f.) Pfitzer);

China South-Central; Myanmar; Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life;

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Orchidaceae fortnight .. Paphiopedilum villosum from Darjeeling : MN10 : 1 image. 3 posts by 3 authors.

NO THIS IS NOT VILLOSUM.

This could be Paphiopedilum gratrixianum or a hybrid.

This is Paphiopedilum villosum var boxallii

There is a slight variation on the column hence I didnt say that, but I agree it is close to Paphiopedilum villosum var. boxalii.

Thanks a lot ... for correcting.

References:

Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 WCSP SlipperOrchids IOSPE PHOTOS GBIF (with type specimens) Flora of China FOC illustration IUCN Red List (VU)

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