ORCHIDACEAE: Lady Slipper Orchids - Paphiopedilum venustum (Wall. ex Sims) Pfitzer

[Pankaj Kumar]

Paphiopedilum venustum (Wall. ex Sims) Pfitzer, Jahrb. Wiss. Bot. 19:
165 (1888).

Synonyms:
Cypripedium venustum Wall. ex Sims, Bot. Mag. 47: t. 2129 (1820).
Stimegas venustum (Wall. ex Sims) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 46 (1838).
Cordula venusta (Wall. ex Sims) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 20: 2 (1912).
Cypripedium pardinum Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 1869: 554 (1869).
Cypripedium venustum var. measuresianum auct., Gard. Chron., III, 14:
756 (1893).
Paphiopedilum pardinum (Rchb.f.) Pfitzer, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 40 (1894).
Paphiopedilum venustum var. pardinum (Rchb.f.) Pfitzer in H.G.A.Engler
(ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 50(12): 82 (1903).
Paphiopedilum venustum var. bhutanensis Pradhan, Indian Orchids: Guide
Identif. & Cult. 2: 675 (1979).
Paphiopedilum venustum var. rubrum Pradhan, Indian Orchids: Guide
Identif. & Cult. 2: 675 (1979).
Paphiopedilum venustum var. teestaensis Pradhan, Indian Orchids: Guide
Identif. & Cult. 2: 675 (1979).
Paphiopedilum venustum f. measuresianum (auct.) Braem, Orchidées Cult.
Protect. 36: 35 (1998).
Paphiopedilum venustum f. pardinum (Rchb.f.) Braem in G.J.Braem,
C.O.Baker & M.L.Baker, Gen. Paphiopedilum Nat. Hist. Cult. 2: 274
(1999).

Family: ORCHIDACEAE
Distribution: E. Nepal to NE. Bangladesh and S. Tibet
Current Location: Gangtok, Sikkim during National Orchid Conference.
Note: This plant is again protected under Wildlife Protection Act of
India and hence this should not be collected or sold in market.

Regards
Pankaj

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"Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!"

Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
Conservation Officer

Office:
Flora Conservation Department
Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation
Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.

Residence:
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Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.

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[Balkar Arya]

None of flowering plant can be beautiful than ORCHIDS!!!!

Pankaj Ji you are luckiest one who have seen so much of them and Thanks you are also showing them all of us!!!

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Regards

Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
09416262964

[Madhuri Raut]

Wow this a designer Slipper Orchid.

Regards

Bhagyashri

[Pankaj Kumar]

Orchids are always amazing......
Thanks for appreciation Balkar sir and Madhuri mam.
Pankaj

[Bhatt Sweta]

Beautiful click Pankajji!

Regards,

Shweta

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Bhatt Shweta

Doctoral Research Student,

M.S.U.

[Pankaj Kumar]

Resurfacing for the series.
Pankaj

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"Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!"

Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
Conservation Officer

Office:
Flora Conservation Department
Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation
Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.

Residence:
36c, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun

Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.

email: pku...@kbfg.org
          sahani...@gmail.com
          pankaj...@rediffmail.com
Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm)

           +852 9436 6251 (mobile)