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Paphiopedilum godefroyae

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Species of orchid

Paphiopedilum godefroyae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Paphiopedilum
Species: P. godefroyae
Binomial name
Paphiopedilum godefroyae
(God.-Leb.) Stein
Synonyms

Paphiopedilum godefroyae is a species of orchid endemic to peninsular Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia. This species is found just above sea level on limestone cliffs. The flowers are around 9 cm across, creamy white to light green. They flower from December to July.

References

  1. Teoh, Eng-Soon. Orchids of Asia. Marshall Cavendish Editions, 2009.
Taxon identifiers
Paphiopedilum godefroyae


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