Paphiopedilum affine De Wild.

First published in Tribune Hort. 1: 57 (1906)
This name is a synonym of Paphiopedilum villosum var. villosum

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Wu, Z. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2009). Flora of China 25: 1-570. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. [Cited as Paphiopedilum gratrixianum.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Averyanov, L.V., Phan, K.L. & Nguyen, T.H. (2007). Natural intraspecific hybridization in the genus Paphiopedilum (Orchidaceae: Cypripedioideae) in Vietnam. Orchids; the Magazine of the American Orchid Society 76: 209-219. [Cited as Paphiopedilum × affine.]
  • 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 × affine.]
  • Koopowitz, H. (2012). An updated, annotated checklist of the genus Paphiopedilum. Orchid Digest 76: 178-215. [Cited as Paphiopedilum affine.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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