Description: SUBGENUS Paphiopedilum SECTION Barbata Distribution: S. China to N. Vietnam (36 CHC CHH CHS 41 VIE) Lifeform: Hemicr.
Basionym Cypripedium purpuratum.mw-parser-output.smallcaps{font-variant:small-caps}Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 23: t. 1991 (1837) Homotypic synonyms Cordula purpurata (Lindl.) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 20: 2 (1912) Heterotypic synonyms Menephora bicolor Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 46 (1838) Cypripedium sinicum Hance ex Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 3: 602 (1852) Paphiopedilum sinicum (Hance ex Rchb.f.) Stein, Orchid.-Buch: 481 (1892) Paphiopedilum aestivum Z.J.Liu & J.Yong Zhang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 39: 568 (2001) Paphiopedilum purpuratum var. hainanense F.Y.Liu & Perner, Orchidee (Hamburg) 52: 64 (2001) Paphiopedilum purpuratum f. album O.Gruss & Koop., Orchid Digest 72: 130 (2008), contrary Art. 37.4 ICBN (2006). Date: 18 December 2019, 01:11. Source:
[Hong Kong] Paphiopedilum purpuratum (Lindl.) Stein, Orchid.-Buch: 481 (1892). Author:
sunoochi from Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.