Orchidaceae
Paphiopedilum
Paphiopedilum violascens

Paphiopedilum violascens var. saskianum (O.Gruss & Roeth) Koop.

First published in Orchid Digest 64: 176 (2000)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Solomon Islands (South Solomons). It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Solomon Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Paphiopedilum bougainvilleanum var. saskianum.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Cypripedioideae: e-monocot.org

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0