Lady's Slipper Orchid

Paphiopedilum venustum

Herb Key identification features : A terrestrial orchid; Flowers solitary, deep vine-red; Petals lateral; green yellow hood, anterior lip is pitcher-like
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About Lady's Slipper Orchid

Paphiopedilum venustum is a species of orchid ranging from eastern Nepal to northeastern Bangladesh.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Paphiopedilum venustum
Genus
Paphiopedilum
Habit
Herb Key identification features : A terrestrial orchid; Flowers solitary, deep vine-red; Petals lateral; green yellow hood, anterior lip is pitcher-like
Native to
Burma
Flowering & fruiting
March-April
Conservation status
Vulnerable (VU)
Illustration representing the ORCHIDACEAE family
Botanical family

Orchidaceae

Orchid family

Lady's Slipper Orchid belongs to the Orchidaceae family.

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