Paphiopedilum sukhakulii

Paphiopedilum sukhakulii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

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

Name

Paphiopedilum sukhakulii Schoser & Senghas, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 16: 110 (1965)

• Etymology: sukhakulii: named for Prasong Sukhakul, a Thai orchid grower. Who first discovered.

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Paphiopedilum sukhakulii f. aureum Van Delden ex O.Gruss, Die Orchidee (Hamburg), Suppl. 6: 16 (1999)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China Thailand (only North-east Thailand up to 1000 m altitude) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schoser, G. & Senghas, K. 1965. Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 16: 110.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Paphiopedilum sukhakulii. Accessed: 2022 May 4.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Paphiopedilum sukhakulii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2022 May 4. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Paphiopedilum sukhakulii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2022 May 4. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Paphiopedilum sukhakulii. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2022 May 4. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Paphiopedilum sukhakulii. Published online. Accessed 4 May 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Paphiopedilum sukhakulii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 4 May 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Sukhakul's Paphiopedilum
ไทย: รองเท้านารีปีกแมลงปอ
中文: 苏氏兜兰

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