Paphiopedilum henryanum

Paphiopedilum henryanum is a species of orchid ranging from southeastern Yunnan and Guangxi to northern Vietnam. It is named for orchid hunter Henry Azadehdel.[1]

Paphiopedilum henryanum
Flower of Paphiopedilum henryanum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Cypripedioideae
Genus:
Paphiopedilum
Species:
P. henryanum
Binomial name
Paphiopedilum henryanum
Braem
Synonyms
  • Paphiopedilum dollii Lückel
  • Paphiopedilum henryanum var. christae Braem
  • Paphiopedilum chaoi H.S.Hua
  • Paphiopedilum henryanum f. christae (Braem) O.Gruss & Roeth
  • Paphiopedilum henryanum f. album O.Gruss

References
  1. Hansen, Eric (2000). Orchid Fever. London: Methuen Publishing Ltd. p. 81. ISBN 0413747409.


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