Paphiopedilum argus

Paphiopedilum argus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Paphiopedilum
Species: Paphiopedilum argus

Name

Paphiopedilum argus (Rchb.f.) Stein, Orchid.-Buch: 453 (1892)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cypripedium argus Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 1873: 608 (1873)
• Homotypic
  • Cordula argus (Rchb.f.) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 20: 2 (1912)
• Heterotypic
  • Cypripedium moensianum auct., Lindenia 3: 69 (1887)
  • Cypripedium pitcherianum Manda, Amer. Florist (Chicago 1885-1931) 3: 178 (1887)
  • Cypripedium moensii auct., Orchid Rev. 1: 98 (1893)
  • Paphiopedilum sriwanae Koop., Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 60: 782 (1991)
  • Paphiopedilum argus var. sriwanae (Koop.) O.Gruss, Caesiana 3: 23 (1994)

References

• Govaerts, R. & al. 2012. Paphiopedilum argus in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2012 Nov. 7.
• Tropicos.org: 2012. Paphiopedilum argus Published on internet. Accessed: 2012 Nov. 7.
• International Plant Names Index: 2012. Paphiopedilum argus . Published on the Internet. Accessed 7. Nov. 2012

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