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Paphiopedilum

The genus Paphiopedilum is in the family Orchidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Paphiopedilum

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Paphiopedilum acmodontum M.W.Wood Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum adductum Asher Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × annamense Guillaumin Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum aranianum Petchl. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × areeanum O.Gruss Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum argus (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum armeniacum S.C.Chen & F.Y.Liu Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × ashburtoniae (Rchb.f.) Stein Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × aspersum Aver. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum barbatum (Lindl.) Pfitzer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum barbigerum Tang & F.T.Wang Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum bellatulum (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum beyrodtianum (hort.) Guillaumin Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Paphiopedilum bodegomii hort. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Paphiopedilum bougainvilleanum Fowlie Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Paphiopedilum bullenianum (Rchb.f.) Pfitzer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Paphiopedilum × burbidgei (Rchb.f.) Pfitzer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum burbidgei (Rchb. f.) Pfitzer Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Paphiopedilum callosum (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 2
Paphiopedilum canhii Aver. & O.Gruss Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum celebesensis Fowlie & Birk Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Paphiopedilum charlesworthii (Rolfe) Pfitzer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum ciliolare (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum concobellatulum hort. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Paphiopedilum concolor (Lindl. ex Bateman) Pfitzer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum cornuatum Z.J.Liu, O.Gruss & L.J.Chen Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × cribbii Aver. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × dalatense Aver. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum dayanum (Lindl.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum delenatii Guillaumin Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum dianthum Tang & F.T.Wang Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × dixlerianum Braem & Chiron Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum druryi (Bedd.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum druryi (Bedd.) Pfitzer Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Paphiopedilum emersonii Koop. & P.J.Cribb Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × expansum J.T.Atwood Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum exul (Ridl.) Rolfe Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum fairrieanum (Lindl.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum fairrieanum (Lindl.) Pfitzer Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Paphiopedilum × fanaticum Koop. & N.Haseg. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum fowliei Birk Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × frankeanum Rolfe Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum gigantifolium Braem, M.L.Baker & C.O.Baker Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum glanduliferum (Blume) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum glanzeanum O. Gruss & F. Roeth Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Paphiopedilum × glanzii O.Gruss & Perner Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum glaucophyllum J.J.Sm. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Paphiopedilum godefroyae (God.-Leb.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Paphiopedilum gratrixianum Rolfe Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × grussianum H.S.Hua Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum guangdongense Z.J.Liu & L.J.Chen Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum hangianum Perner & O.Gruss Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum haynaldianum (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum helenae Aver. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum hennisianum (M.W.Wood) Fowlie Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum henryanum Braem Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × herrmannii F.Fuchs & H.Reisinger Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum (Lindl. ex Hook.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × holdenii F.G.Mey. Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum hookerae (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Paphiopedilum × huangrongshuanum Petchl. & O.Gruss Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum inamorii P.J.Cribb & A.L.Lamb Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum insigne (Wall. ex Lindl.) Pfitzer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum intaniae Cavestro Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum javanicum (Reinw. ex Lindl.) Pfitzer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Paphiopedilum johorensis Fowlie & Japin Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Paphiopedilum × kimballianum (Rchb.f.) Rolfe Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum kolopakingii Fowlie Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum lawrenceanum (Rchb.f.) Pfitzer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum liemianum (Fowlie) K.Karas. & K.Saito Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × littleanum (auct.) Rolfe Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum lowii (Lindl.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 2
Paphiopedilum × lushuiense Z.J.Liu & S.C.Chen Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum malipoense S.C.Chen & Z.H.Tsi Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 3
Paphiopedilum mastersianum (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Paphiopedilum × mattesii Pittenauer ex Roeth & O.Gruss Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum micranthum Tang & F.T.Wang Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × nitens Z.J.Liu, O.Gruss & L.J.Chen Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum niveum (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum ooii Koop. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum pachyphylla Aver. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Paphiopedilum papuanum (Ridl. ex Rendle) L.O.Williams Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum parishii (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum parnatanum Cavestro Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × pereirae (Ridl.) P.Taylor Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × petchleungianum O.Gruss Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum philippinense (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Paphiopedilum platyphyllum T.Yukawa Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × powellii Christenson Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × pradhanii Pradhan Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum primulinum M.W.Wood & P.Taylor Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Paphiopedilum purpuratum (Lindl.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum qingyongii Z.J.Liu & L.J.Chen Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum randsii Fowlie Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum rothschildianum (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum sanderianum (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum sangii Braem Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × sanjiangianum Petchl. & O.Gruss Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum schlimii (Rolfe) Pfitzer Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Paphiopedilum schoseri Braem & H.Mohr Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × shipwayae Rolfe Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × siamense (Rolfe) Rolfe Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × sinovillosum Z.J.Liu & S.C.Chen Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum spicerianum (Rchb.f.) Pfitzer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × spicerovenustum Pradhan Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum stonei (Hook.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum sugiyamanum Cavestro Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum sukhakulii Schoser & Senghas Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum supardii Braem & Löb Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum superbiens (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum thaianum Iamwir. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum tigrinum Koop. & N.Haseg. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum tonsum (Rchb.f.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum tranlienianum O.Gruss & Perner Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × undulatum Z.J.Liu & S.C.Chen Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum urbanianum Fowlie Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum vejvarutianum O.Gruss & Roellke Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × venustoinsigne Pradhan Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum venustum (Wall. ex Sims) Pfitzer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum victoria-mariae (Sander ex Mast.) Rolfe Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum victoria-regina (Sander) M.W.Wood Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × vietenryanum O.Gruss & Petchl. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum vietnamense O.Gruss & Perner Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum villosum (Lindl.) Stein Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 3
Paphiopedilum violascens Schltr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum wardii Summerh. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum warscewiczii Pfitzer Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Paphiopedilum wenshanense Z.J.Liu & J.Yong Zhang Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum wentworthianum Schoser & Fowlie Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum wilhelminae L.O.Williams Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum xichouense Z.J. Liu & X.Qi Chen Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Paphiopedilum × yingjiangense Z.J.Liu & S.C.Chen Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Paphiopedilum × yunnanicum Z.J.Liu & S.C.Chen Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 388 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Paphiopedilum. Of these 119 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 291 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Paphiopedilum. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 388 species names for the genus Paphiopedilum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 119 30.7%
◕ Synonym 254 65.5%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 15 3.9%

All names

The status of the 679 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Paphiopedilum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 138 20.3%
◕ Synonym 526 77.5%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 15 2.2%

Of the species names,

The confidence with which the status of the 388 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Paphiopedilum, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 117 223 0 0 340 87.6%
Medium confidence 2 27 0 0 29 7.5%
Low confidence 0 4 0 15 19 4.9%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Paphiopedilum is as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 2 27 0 11 0 40 10.3%
WCSP 117 227 0 4 0 348 89.7%