Genus Paphiopedilum Pfitzer


Summary
Genus number:
8803
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Cypripedioideae
Accession count:

1 (1  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
  • conserved (nom. cons.) against the homotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Cordula Raf., nom. rej. & the heterotypic synonym Stimegas Raf., nom. rej.
  • all accepted species are in GRIN


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References:
  1. CITES. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
  2. Pridgeon, A. M. et al., eds. 1999-. Genera Orchidacearum. Note: Oxford University Press
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=8803. Accessed 10 May 2026.