- Paphiopedilum charlesworthii
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Paphiopedilum charlesworthii Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Monocots Order: Asparagales Family: Orchidaceae Subfamily: Cypripedioideae Genus: Paphiopedilum Species: P. charleswortii Binomial name Paphiopedilum charlesworthii
(Rolfe) PfitzerSynonyms Paphiopedilum charlesworthii is a species of plant in the Orchidaceae family.
Distribution and habitat
Restricted in distribution to the Shan States of northern Burma (Myanmar) and adjacent bordering areas of Thailand and Yunnan, China. Grows in humus and vegetative debris on limestone rock.
References
- Braem, G. & Chiron, G. Paphiopedilum, Tropicalia, France, 2003.
- Cribb, P. The Genus Paphiopedilum, Second Edition, Natural History Publications (Borneo) Sdn. Bhd., 1998.
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