Paphiopedilum lowii var. richardianum (Asher & Beaman) O.Gruss

First published in Orchidee (Hamburg) 45(5): U-Seite 4 (1994)
This name is a synonym of Paphiopedilum richardianum

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Koopowitz, H. (2012). An updated, annotated checklist of the genus Paphiopedilum. Orchid Digest 76: 178-215. [Cited as Paphiopedilum richardianum.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these 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 lowii var. richardianum.]

Cypripedioideae: e-monocot.org

  • Asher, J.H. & Beaman, J.H. Original description of Paphiopedilum lowii var. richardianum. 45(5), (1994).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • 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/
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