[Ancistrochilus thomsonianus'' (S. Nigeria to WC. Trop. Africa)
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China only, including Taiwan and Hainan
Northeast China only
*'' Cypripedium agnicapitatum'' (Manchuria)
*'' Cypripedium morinanthum'' (Manchuria)
*'' Cypripedium neoparviflorum'' (Manchuria)
*'' Cypripedium roseum'' (Manchuria)
*'' Cypripedium sinapoides'' (Manchuria)
Tibet, Southwest, South-Central China only
Taiwan only
*'' Cypripedium formosanum'' (C Taiwan)
*'' Cypripedium segawai'' (EC Taiwan)
China through Korea, Japan
*'' Cypripedium debile'' (Japan, Taiwan, China)
*'' Cypripedium japonicum'' (China, Korea, Japan)
*'' Cypripedium shanxiense'' (China to N Japan)
China through Southeast Asia
*'' Cypripedium lichiangense'' (China (SW Sichuan, NW Yunnan), NE Myanmar)
*'' Cypripedium plectrochilum'' (N Myanmar to SC China)
*'' Paphiopedilum appletonianum'' (Indochina to Hainan)
*'' Paphiopedilum armeniacum'' (western Yunnan to northern Myanmar)
*'' Paphiopedilum bellatulum'' (Southeast Yunnan, Guizhou, South Guangxi to Indochina)
*'' Paphiopedilum charlesworthii'' (N. Myanmar to China - Yunnan)
*''Paphiopedilum concolor
''Paphiopedilum concolor'' is a small terrestrial orchid first described in 1865 as ''Cypripedium concolor''. It has dark green and grey-green mottled leaves, up to . ''Paphiopedilum concolor'' is native to southern China (Yunnan, Guizhou, Guan ...
'' (China - YunNan, Guizhou, Guangxi to Indo-China)
*''Paphiopedilum hangianum
''Paphiopedilum'', often called the Venus slipper, is a genus of the lady slipper orchid subfamily ''Cypripedioideae'' of the flowering plant family (biology), family Orchidaceae. The genus comprises some 80 accepted taxa including several natur ...
'' (China - YunNan to Viet Nam)
*''Paphiopedilum henryanum
''Paphiopedilum henryanum'' is a species of orchid ranging from southeastern Yunnan and Guangxi to northern Vietnam. It is named for orchid hunting, orchid hunter Henry Azadehdel.
References
Paphiopedilum, henryanum
{{Cypripedioidea ...
'' (China - SE. YunNan, Guangxi to N. Vietnam)
**''Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum'' var. ''esquirolei'' (China - YunNan, Guizhou, Guangxi to N. & E. Indo-China)
*'' Paphiopedilum malipoense'' (S. China to N. Viet Nam)
**''Paphiopedilum malipoense'' var. ''jackii'' (H.S.Hua) Aver. (SE Yunnan to N. Vietnam)
*''Paphiopedilum malipoense'' var. ''malipoense'' (China - SE. YunNan, SW. Guizhou, SW. Guangxi to N. Viet Nam)
*'' Paphiopedilum micranthum'' (China - SE. YunNan, W. & N. Guangxi, W. Guizhou to N. Viet Nam)
*''Paphiopedilum wardii
''Paphiopedilum wardii'' is a species of orchid found from southwestern Yunnan to Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although ...
'' (China - SW. YunNan to Myanmar)
*''Paphiopedilum villosum'' var. ''annamense'' (Yunnan, Guangxi to Indo-China)
*'' Pleione albiflora'' (China - W. Yunnan to N. Myanmar)
*'' Pleione forrestii'' (China - NW. Yunnan)- to N. Myanmar)
*'' Pleione grandiflora'' (China (- S. Yunnan to NW. Vietnam)
*'' Pleione yunnanensis'' (SC. China to N. Myanmar)
Himalaya endemic
*'' Agrostophyllum flavidum'' (Assam)
*'' Agrostophyllum myrianthum'' (Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh)
*'' Paphiopedilum insigne'' (Assam - Meghalaya)
*'' Paphiopedilum venustum'' (E. Nepal to NE. Bangladesh)
*''Pleione coronaria Pleione may refer to:
*Pleione (mythology), a figure in Greek mythology
*Pleione (star)
PleionePronounced or is a binary star and the seventh-brightest star in the Pleiades star cluster (Messier 45). It has the variable star desi ...
'' (C. Nepal)
Southern India, Sri Lanka endemic
*'' Adrorhizon purpurascens'' (South India and Sri Lanka)
*'' Paphiopedilum druryi'' (S. India)
*'' Agrostophyllum zeylanicum'' (Sri Lanka)
South Asia through Himalaya through China, including Hainan
*'' Agrostophyllum callosum'' (Nepal to Hainan)
*'' Cypripedium cordigerum'' (N Pakistan to Himalaya, S Tibet)
*'' Cypripedium elegans'' (E Nepal to China)
*'' Cypripedium himalaicum'' (SE Tibet to Himalaya)
*''Cypripedium tibeticum
''Cypripedium tibeticum'' is a species of orchid in section ''Cypripedium'' in the subsec. ''Macrantha'' It is native to Bhutan, Sikkim, and Western China (Gansu, Guizhou, Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan).
Description
13-35 cm tall. Leaves 3, 7-15 × 3 ...
'' (Sikkim to C China)
*''Paphiopedilum fairrieanum
''Paphiopedilum fairrieanum'' is a species of orchid occurring from the eastern Himalaya to Assam.
External links
Paphiopedilum, fairrieanum
{{Cypripedioideae-stub ...
'' (E. Himalaya to Assam)
*'' Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum'' (Assam to S. China)
*''Paphiopedilum parishii
''Paphiopedilum parishii'' is a species of orchid found in northern and western Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, Yunnan and Assam, in montane forests at 1200–2200 m above sea level. It is named after Charles Samuel Pollock Parish, an English botanist ...
'' (Assam to China - W. YunNan)
*'' Paphiopedilum villosum'' (Assam to S. China)
*'' Pleione maculata'' (C. Himalaya to China - W. Yunnan)
*'' Pleione praecox'' (WC. Himalaya to China - S. Yunnan)
*'' Pleione saxicola'' (E. Bhutan to China - NW. Yunnan)
*'' Pleione scopulorum'' (India - NE. Arunachal Pradesh to China - NW. Yunnan)
South Asia through Himalaya to Southeast Asia, possibly Pacific Islands
* '' Acanthephippium bicolor'' (S. India, Sri Lanka, New Guinea)
* '' Acanthephippium striatum'' (E. Himalaya to Java)
*'' Acanthephippium sylhetense'' (Sikkim to Philippines)
*'' Agrostophyllum brevipes'' (E. Himalaya to Indo-China)
*'' Agrostophyllum planicaule'' (Himalaya to Indo-China)
*'' Arundina graminifolia'' (India, Nepal, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, South China to Indonesia and across the Pacific Islands)
*''Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum'' var. ''hirsutissimum'' (Assam to Myanmar)
*'' Paphiopedilum spicerianum'' (Bhutan to NW. Myanmar)
*''Paphiopedilum villosum'' var. ''villosum'' (Assam to Thailand)
*'' Pleione hookeriana'' (Nepal to China - SE. Yunnan to N. Guangdong- to Indo-China)
*'' Pleione humilis'' (C. Himalaya to Myanmar)
Southeast Asia only
* '' Acanthephippium gougahensis'' (Thailand, Vietnam)
* '' Acanthephippium parviflorum'' (Vietnam, S. Sumatra to Java)
* '' Agrostophyllum longifolium'' (Pen. Thailand to Malaysia)
* '' Dendrochilum pallidiflavens'' (Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Borneo, Java, Sumatra, Lesser Sunda Islands)
** ''Dendrochilum pallidiflavens'' var. ''pallidiflavens'' (Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Borneo, Java, Sumatra, Lesser Sunda Islands)
*'' Paphiopedilum barbatum'' (Pen. Thailand to Sumatra)
*'' Paphiopedilum callosum'' (Indo-China to NW. Pen. Malaysia)
**''Paphiopedilum callosum'' var. ''callosum'' (Indo-China)
**''Paphiopedilum callosum'' var. ''warnerianum'' (Pen. Thailand to NW. Pen. Malaysia)
*'' Paphiopedilum dixlerianum'' (Myanmar)
*'' Paphiopedilum gratrixianum'' (Laos to Viet Nam)
*'' Paphiopedilum niveum'' (Pen. Thailand to N. Pen. Malaysia)
*'' Paphiopedilum philippinense'' (Philippines to N. Borneo)
**''Paphiopedilum philippinense'' var. ''philippinense'' (Philippines to N. Borneo)
*'' Paphiopedilum rhizomatosum'' (Myanmar)
**''Paphiopedilum villosum'' var. ''boxallii'' (Myanmar)
Continental Malaysia only
*'' Agrostophyllum cyathiforme'' (W. Malaysia)
*'' Agrostophyllum glumaceum'' (W. Malaysia)
*'' Agrostophyllum javanicum'' (W. Malesia)
*'' Agrostophyllum laxum'' (W. Malaysia)
*''Agrostophyllum stipulatum'' subsp. ''bicuspidatum'' (W. Malaysia)
*'' Agrostophyllum tenue'' (W. Malaysia)
*'' Dendrochilum carnosum'' (Malaysia)
*'' Dendrochilum coccineum'' (Malaysia)
* '' Dendrochilum gracile'' (Malaysia)
** ''Dendrochilum gracile'' var. ''gracile'' (Malaysia)
* '' Dendrochilum gramineum'' (Malaysia)
*''Paphiopedilum bullenianum
''Paphiopedilum bullenianum'' is a species of orchid
Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant.
Along with the Asterac ...
'' (Malaysia)
*''Paphiopedilum bullenianum'' var. ''bullenianum'' (W. Malaysia)
*''Paphiopedilum lowii
''Paphiopedilum lowii'' is a species of orchid that occurs in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
* ...
'' (W. & C. Malesia)
*''Paphiopedilum lowii'' var. ''lowii'' (W. & C. Malaysia)
Indonesia only, including whole of Borneo
* '' Dendrochilum galeatum'' H.A.Pedersen 1995 publ. 1996 (Lesser Sunda Islands)
*'' Paphiopedilum javanicum'' (Sumatra to Lesser Sunda Is.)
*'' Paphiopedilum javanicum'' var. ''javanicum'' (Sumatra to Lesser Sunda Is.)
*'' Paphiopedilum liemianum'' (N. Sumatra)
*'' Paphiopedilum mastersianum'' (Lesser Sunda Is. to Maluku)
*''Paphiopedilum mastersianum'' var. ''mastersianum'' (Maluku - Ambon, Buru)
*''Paphiopedilum mastersianum'' var. ''mohrianum'' (Lesser Sunda Is. (Flores)
Borneo only
Java endemic
*'' Agrostophyllum latilobum'' ( W. & C. Java)
*'' Dendrochilum abbreviatum'' (Java)
* ''Dendrochilum abbreviatum'' var. ''abbreviatum'' (Java)
* ''Dendrochilum abbreviatum'' var. ''remiforme'' (Java)
* '' Dendrochilum brachyotum'' (Java)
** ''Dendrochilum edentulum'' var. ''edentulum'' (Java)
* '' Dendrochilum oxyglossum'' (Java)
* '' Dendrochilum spathaceum'' (Java)
* '' Dendrochilum zollingeri'' (Java)
*'' Paphiopedilum glaucophyllum'' (E. Java)
*''Paphiopedilum glaucophyllum'' var. ''glaucophyllum'' (E. Java)
*''Paphiopedilum glaucophyllum'' var. ''moquetteanum '' (SW. Java)
Sulawesi endemics, Malukus endemics, and species endemic to both
*''Agrostophyllum amboinense
''Agrostophyllum'' is a genus with about ninety species from the orchid family (Orchidaceae). The genus name is derived from the Greek words ("grass") and ("leaf"), referring to the grass-like appearance of the leaves of some species.
These e ...
'' (Maluku - Ambon)
*'' Agrostophyllum atrovirens'' (Maluku - Ambon)
*'' Agrostophyllum simile'' (Sulawesi)
*'' Agrostophyllum vanhulstijnii'' (Maluku)
*'' Dendrochilum ambangense'' (Sulawesi)
*'' Dendrochilum celebesense'' (Sulawesi)
*'' Dendrochilum citrinum'' (Sulawesi)
*''Dendrochilum edentulum'' var. ''patentibracteatum'' (Sulawesi)
*'' Dendrochilum erectilabium'' (Sulawesi)
*'' Dendrochilum eymae'' (Sulawesi)
* '' Dendrochilum heptaphyllum'' (Sulawesi)
* '' Dendrochilum latibrachiatum'' (Sulawesi)
* '' Dendrochilum longipedicellatum'' (Sulawesi)
* '' Dendrochilum macropterum'' (Sulawesi)
* '' Dendrochilum monodii'' (Sulawesi)
* '' Dendrochilum muriculatum'' (Sulawesi)
* '' Dendrochilum simplicissimum'' (Sulawesi)
* '' Dendrochilum tenuissimum'' (Sulawesi)
*''Paphiopedilum bullenianum'' var. ''celebesense'' (Sulawesi to Maluku)
*''Paphiopedilum gigantifolium
''Paphiopedilum'', often called the Venus slipper, is a genus of the lady slipper orchid subfamily ''Cypripedioideae'' of the flowering plant family Orchidaceae. The genus comprises some 80 accepted taxa including several natural hybrids. The g ...
'' (SC. Sulawesi)
*'' Paphiopedilum intaniae'' (Sulawesi)
*''Paphiopedilum lowii'' var. ''richardianum'' (Sulawesi)
*'' Paphiopedilum sangii'' (N. Sulawesi)
*'' Paphiopedilum schoseri'' (Sulawesi to Maluku)
Sumatra only
Species native to more than one of the following: Western Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Sulawesi, New Guinea, the Philippines and Taiwan
*'' Acanthephippium javanicum'' (W. Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Sumatra, New Guinea)
*'' Acanthephippium splendidum'' (Sulawesi to SW. Pacific, New Guinea)
*'' Agrostophyllum denbergeri'' (Sumatra to Java)
*'' Agrostophyllum inocephalum'' (S. Taiwan to Philippines)
*'' Agrostophyllum mearnsii'' (N. Borneo to Philippines)
*'' Agrostophyllum sumatranum'' (W. Sumatra, Borneo)
*'' Agrostophyllum trifidum'' (Sumatra, Borneo)
* '' Dendrochilum angustifolium'' (Malaysia, Sumatra)
* '' Dendrochilum aurantiacum'' (Sumatra, Java)
* '' Dendrochilum crassum'' (Malaysia, Borneo)
*'' Dendrochilum cornutum'' (Java, Sumatra)
* '' Dendrochilum dewindtianum'' (Sumatra, Borneo)
* '' Dendrochilum edentulum'' (Java, Sulawesi)
* '' Dendrochilum exalatum'' (Sumatra, Java)
*'' Dendrochilum glumaceum'' (Philippines, Borneo)
* '' Dendrochilum kingii'' (Malaysia, Borneo to Philippines)
* ''Dendrochilum kingii'' var. ''kingii'' (Malaysia, Borneo to Philippines)
* '' Dendrochilum longifolium'' (Indonesia, Malaysia, Borneo, Philippines, New Guinea)
* '' Dendrochilum linearifolium'' (Malaysia, Sumatra)
* '' Dendrochilum odoratum'' (Malaysia, Sumatra)
* '' Dendrochilum simile'' (Sumatra, Java, Malaysia, Lesser Sunda Islands)
* '' Dendrochilum uncatum''' (Philippines, Taiwan)
** ''Dendrochilum uncatum'' var. ''uncatum''(Philippines, Taiwan)
* '' Dendrochilum vaginatum'' J.J.Sm. 1904 (Sumatra, Java)
Philippines only
Thailand only
* '' Dendrochilum viride'' (Thailand)
**''Paphiopedilum callosum'' var. ''potentianum''
*'' Paphiopedilum exul'' (Pen. Thailand)
*'' Paphiopedilum godefroyae'' (Pen. Thailand)
*'' Paphiopedilum sukhakulii'' (NE. Thailand)
*''Paphiopedilum thaianum
''Paphiopedilum'', often called the Venus slipper, is a genus of the lady slipper orchid subfamily ''Cypripedioideae'' of the flowering plant family Orchidaceae. The genus comprises some 80 accepted taxa including several natural hybrids. The ge ...
''
*'' Paphiopedilum vejvarutianum'' (Kanchanaburi)
Vietnam only
*'' Paphiopedilum delenatii'' (SE. Viet Nam)
*'' Paphiopedilum helenae'' (N. Vietnam - Cao Bang Prov)
*'' Paphiopedilum tranlienianum'' (Viet Nam).
**''Paphiopedilum tranlienianum'' f. ''alboviride'' (Viet Nam)
*'' Paphiopedilum vietnamense'' (Viet Nam)
*'' Pleione vietnamensis'' (SC. Vietnam)
Southeast Asia through New Guinea and Pacific Islands
*'' Agrostophyllum elongatum'' (Malaysia to W. Pacific)
*'' Agrostophyllum majus'' (Pen. Thailand to Vanuatu)
*'' Agrostophyllum stipulatum'' (Indo-China, Malaysia to Solomon Is.)
*'' Agrostophyllum parviflorum'' (Maluku to New Guinea)
*''Agrostophyllum stipulatum'' subsp. ''stipulatum'' (Indo-China, Malaysia to Solomon Is.)
Europe through Asia
*'' Cypripedium calceolus'' (Europe to Japan)
*'' Cypripedium macranthum'' (E Belarus to temperate E Asia)
New Guinea and adjacent islands only
New Guinea through Pacific Islands
*'' Agrostophyllum curvilabre'' (New Guinea to Solomon Is.)
*'' Agrostophyllum graminifolium'' (New Guinea to Vanuatu)
*'' Agrostophyllum leucocephalum'' (New Guinea to SW. Pacific)
*'' Agrostophyllum megalurum'' (New Guinea to W. Pacific)
*'' Agrostophyllum paniculatum'' ( New Guinea to Solomon Is.)
*'' Agrostophyllum superpositum'' (New Guinea to Solomon Is.)
*'' Agrostophyllum torricellense'' (New Guinea to S. Vanuatu)
Pacific Islands endemic
*'' Agrostophyllum aristatum'' (Fiji)
*'' Agrostophyllum kusaiense'' (Caroline Is.)
*'' Agrostophyllum palawense'' (Caroline Is. - Palau)
*'' Earina aestivalis'' (New Zealand)
*'' Earina autumnalis'' (New Zealand)
*'' Earina mucronata'' (New Zealand)
*'' Paphiopedilum bougainvilleanum'' (Solomon Islands)
**''Paphiopedilum bougainvilleanum'' var. ''bougainvilleanum'' (North Solomons)
**''Paphiopedilum bougainvilleanum'' var. ''saskianum'' (South Solomons)
*'' Paphiopedilum wentworthianum'' (Solomon Is.)
North America only
*'' Arethusa bulbosa'' (Eastern Canada, Eastern North America)
*'' Cypripedium acaule'' (C. and E. Canada, NC & E U.S.A)
*''Cypripedium × andrewsii'' (C. candidum × C. parviflorum var. pubescens) (E Canada, NC & NE U.S.A)
*''Cypripedium arietinum
''Cypripedium arietinum'', the ram's head lady's slipper, is a rare orchid that grows in lightly shaded areas with calcareous
Calcareous () is an adjective meaning "mostly or partly composed of calcium carbonate", in other words, containing ...
'' (C & E Canada, NC & NE U.S.A)
*''Cypripedium candidum
''Cypripedium candidum'', known as the small white lady's slipper or white lady's slipper, is a rare orchid of the genus ''Cypripedium''. It is native to eastern North America across the northern United States and southern Canada.
Distribution
' ...
'' (SE Canada, NC & E U.S.A)
*'' Cypripedium × columbianum'' (W Canada, NW U.S.A)
*'' Cypripedium fasciculatum'' (W U.S.A)
*'' Cypripedium kentuckiense'' (C & E U.S.A)
*''Cypripedium parviflorum
''Cypripedium parviflorum'', commonly known as yellow lady's slipper or moccasin flower, is a lady's slipper orchid native to North America. It is widespread, ranging from Alaska south to Arizona and Georgia. It grows in fens, wetlands, shoreline ...
'' (Canada, E U.S.A).
*''Cypripedium parviflorum'' var. ''parviflorum'' (Canada, E U.S.A.)
*''Cypripedium parviflorum'' var. ''pubescens'' (N. America)
*''Cypripedium passerinum
''Cypripedium passerinum'' is a species of lady's slipper orchid known by the common names sparrow's-egg lady's-slipper, spotted lady's-slipper, and Franklin's lady's-slipper.
Description
This orchid is a rhizomatous monocot, perennial herb ...
'' (Alaska to Canada, Montana)
*'' Cypripedium reginae'' (C & E Canada, NC & E. U.S.A)
Pacific Coast only
*'' Cypripedium × alaskanum'' (Alaska)
*'' Cypripedium californicum'' (Oregon, N. California)
*'' Cypripedium montanum'' (Alaska to California)
Canadian Prairies only
*'' Cypripedium x herae'' (Manitoba, Canada)
Mexico endemics
*'' Alamania punicea'' (Mexico)
*'' Artorima erubescens'' (Mexico)
*'' Burnsbaloghia diaphana'' (Mexico)
*'' Cypripedium molle'' (Mexico)
*'' Dithyridanthus densiflorus'' (Mexico)
*'' Hintonella mexicana'' (Mexico)
*'' Mexicoa ghiesbreghtiana'' (Mexico)
*'' Papperitzia leiboldii'' (Mexico)
*'' Pseudocranichis thysanochila'' (Mexico)
Mexico through Central and South America endemics
*'' Brassavola cucullata'' (Mexico to N. South America)
*''Brassavola nodosa
''Brassavola nodosa'' is a small, tough species of orchid native to Mexico (from Tamaulipas south to Chiapas and the Yucatán Peninsula), Central America, the West Indies, and northern South America (Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana and French Guian ...
'' (Mexico to Trop. America: Belize)
*'' Brassavola venosa'' (SE. Mexico to C. America)
*'' Cypripedium dickinsonianum'' (Mexico (S Chiapas) to Guatemala)
*'' Cypripedium irapeanum'' (Mexico to Honduras)
*'' Mexipedium xerophyticum'' (Oaxaca, Mexico)
*'' Phragmipedium exstaminodium'' (Mexico - Chiapas to Guatemala)
Central America and Caribbean Islands
*''Brassavola acaulis
''Brassavola'' is a genus of 21 orchids ( family Orchidaceae). They were named in 1813 by the Scottish botanist Robert Brown. The name comes from the Italian nobleman and physician Antonio Musa Brassavola. This genus is abbreviated B. in trade ...
'' (C. America: Belize)
*'' Brassavola subulifolia'' (Jamaica)
*'' Brassavola gillettei'' (Trinidad)
*'' Brassavola harrisii'' (Jamaica)
*'' Cattleya dowiana'' (Costa Rica)
*'' Phragmipedium popowii'' (Costa Rica to Panama)
Central America and Caribbean Islands through South America
*'' Brassavola grandiflora'' (C. America to Colombia)
*''Cattleya aurea
''Cattleya dowiana'' is a species of orchid. The diploid chromosome number of ''C. dowiana'' has been determined as 2''n'' = 40; the haploid chromosome number
Ploidy () is the number of complete sets of chromosomes in a cell, ...
'' (S. Panama to Colombia)
*''Cattleya gaskelliana
''Cattleya gaskelliana'' (translation: Gaskell's Cattley's orchid) is a labiate ''Cattleya'' species of orchid. The diploid chromosome
A chromosome is a long DNA molecule with part or all of the genetic material of an organism. In mos ...
'' (Colombia to Trinidad)
*'' Phragmipedium longifolium'' (Costa Rica to Ecuador)
Pantropical South America endemics
includes all tropical regions in South America:
*'' Brassavola martiana'' (S. Trop. America)
Andes endemics
includes portions of countries along the Andean cordillera: Ecuador, Peru, Argentina, Bolivia.
*''Cattleya iricolor
''Cattleya iricolor'' is a species of orchid native to the eastern montane forests of Ecuador and Peru.
Description
''Cattleya iricolor'' is an epiphytic orchid with slightly compressed pseudobulbs with a single terminal leaf each. The leav ...
'' (Ecuador to Peru)
Northern South America endemics
spans several of these entities: Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, and northern parts of Brazil, Peru, and Argentina.
*'' Brassavola gardneri'' (French Guiana, Brazil)
*'' Brassavola retusa'' (Venezuela, N. Brazil to Peru)
*'' Brassavola tuberculata'' (Brazil to Peru and NE. Argentina)
*''Cattleya jenmanii
''Cattleya jenmanii'' is a species of ''Cattleya
''Cattleya'' () is a genus of orchids from Costa Rica south to Argentina. The genus is abbreviated C in trade journals.
Description
Epiphytic or terrestrial orchids with cylindrical rhizo ...
'' (Venezuela to Guyana)
*'' Cattleya lawrenceana'' (Venezuela, Guyana, N. Brazil)
*'' Cattleya lueddemanniana'' (N. Venezuela)
*'' Phragmipedium klotzschianum'' (SE. Venezuela to Guyana and N. Brazil)
*'' Phragmipedium lindenii'' (Venezuela to Ecuador)
*'' Phragmipedium lindleyanum'' (N. South America to Brazil - Pernambuco)
*'' Phragmipedium tetzlaffianum'' (Venezuela)
* ''Selenipedium steyermarkii
''Selenipedium'' is a genus of the Orchid family (''Orchidaceae'') (Subfamily ''Cypripedioideae''). The genus has been given its own tribe, Selenipedieae, and subtribe, Selenipediinae.Pridgeon, A.M.; Cribb, P.J.; Chase, M.W. & F. N. Rasmussen (1 ...
'' (Brazil, Venezuela)
Southern South America endemics
spans several of these entities: southern Brazil, and the countries Paraguay and Uruguay.
*'' Cattleya intermedia'' (SE. & S. Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay)
*'' Cattleya loddigesii'' (SE. Brazil to NE. Argentina)
*''Cattleya loddigesii'' subsp. ''loddigesii'' (SE. Brazil to NE. Argentina)
Bolivia only
*'' Phragmipedium caricinum'' (Bolivia)
Brazil endemics
*'' Brassavola duckeana'' (Brazil)
*'' Brassavola fasciculata'' (Brazil)
*'' Brassavola flagellaris'' (Brazil)
*'' Brassavola fragans'' (Brazil)
*'' Brassavola reginae'' (Brazil)
*'' Brassavola revoluta'' (Brazil)
*'' Brassavola rhomboglossa'' (WC. & S. Brazil)
*''Cattleya aclandiae
''Cattleya aclandiae'', or Lady Ackland's cattleya, is a species of orchid from the genus ''Cattleya'', named in honor of Lady Lydia Elizabeth Ackland, wife of Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 10th Baronet who was the first European to grow the plant succ ...
'' (Brazil)
*'' Cattleya amethystoglossa'' (Brazil)
*'' Cattleya bicolor'' (SE. Brazil)
**''Cattleya bicolor'' subsp. ''bicolor'' (Brazil)
**''Cattleya bicolor'' subsp. ''canastrensis'' (Brazil)
**''Cattleya bicolor'' subsp. ''minasgeraiensis'' (Brazil)
*'' Cattleya dormaniana'' (Brazil)
*'' Cattleya elongata'' (Brazil)
*'' Cattleya forbesii'' (Brazil)
*'' Cattleya granulosa'' (Brazil)
*'' Cattleya guttata'' (Brazil).
*'' Cattleya harrisoniana'' (SE. Brazil).
*'' Cattleya kerrii'' (Brazil).
*''Cattleya labiata
''Cattleya labiata'', also known as the crimson cattleya or ruby-lipped cattleya, is the type species of ''Cattleya'', discovered in 1818 in Brazil.
This plant grows in the northeastern area of Brazil, in the states of Pernambuco and Alagoas. Th ...
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**''Cattleya loddigesii'' subsp. ''purpurea'' (Brazil)
*'' Cattleya porphyroglossa'' (Brazil).
*'' Cattleya schilleriana'' (Brazil).
*'' Cattleya schofieldiana'' (Brazil)
*'' Cattleya tenuis'' (NE. Brazil).
*'' Cattleya tigrina'' (SE. & S. Brazil)
*'' Cattleya velutina'' (Brazil)
*'' Cattleya walkeriana'' (WC. & SE. Brazil)
*'' Cattleya wallisii'' (N. Brazil)
*'' Cattleya warneri'' (E. Brazil)
*'' Phragmipedium brasiliense''
*'' Phragmipedium chapadense''
*'' Phragmipedium vittatum'' (WC. & SE. Brazil)
*''Selenipedium isabelianum
''Selenipedium'' is a genus of the Orchid family (''Orchidaceae'') (Subfamily ''Cypripedioideae''). The genus has been given its own tribe, Selenipedieae, and subtribe, Selenipediinae.Pridgeon, A.M.; Cribb, P.J.; Chase, M.W. & F. N. Rasmussen (1 ...
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*''Selenipedium palmifolium
''Selenipedium'' is a genus of the Orchid family (''Orchidaceae'') (Subfamily ''Cypripedioideae''). The genus has been given its own tribe, Selenipedieae, and subtribe, Selenipediinae.Pridgeon, A.M.; Cribb, P.J.; Chase, M.W. & F. N. Rasmussen (1 ...
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*''Selenipedium vanillocarpum
''Selenipedium'' is a genus of the Orchid family (''Orchidaceae'') (Subfamily ''Cypripedioideae''). The genus has been given its own tribe, Selenipedieae, and subtribe, Selenipediinae.Pridgeon, A.M.; Cribb, P.J.; Chase, M.W. & F. N. Rasmussen (1 ...
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Colombia endemics
*'' Brassavola filifolia'' (Colombia)
*'' Cattleya candida'' (Colombia)
*''Cattleya mendelii
''Cattleya mendelii'' is a species in the orchid genus ''Cattleya'' found in northeastern Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicara ...
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*'' Cattleya schroderae'' (NE. Colombia)
*''Cattleya trianae
''Cattleya trianae'' (Lind. & Rchb. fil), also known as ''Flor de Mayo'' ("May flower") or "Christmas orchid", is a plant of the family Orchidaceae. It grows as an epiphytic orchid, with succulent leaves, endemic to Colombia where it was nomin ...
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*'' Cattleya warscewiczii'' (Colombia)
*'' Phragmipedium schlimii''
Colombia through Ecuador
*'' Phragmipedium warszewiczianum''
Ecuador only
*'' Phragmipedium andreettae''
*''Phragmipedium besseae'' var. ''dalessandroi'' (S. Ecuador)
*'' Phragmipedium fischeri''
*'' Phragmipedium hirtzii'' (N. Ecuador)
*'' Phragmipedium × roethianum''
*''Selenipedium aequinoctiale
''Selenipedium'' is a genus of the Orchid family (''Orchidaceae'') (Subfamily ''Cypripedioideae''). The genus has been given its own tribe, Selenipedieae, and subtribe, Selenipediinae.Pridgeon, A.M.; Cribb, P.J.; Chase, M.W. & F. N. Rasmussen (1 ...
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Ecuador through Peru
*'' Phragmipedium besseae'' (Ecuador to N. Peru)
**''Phragmipedium besseae'' var. ''besseae'' (E. Ecuador to N. Peru)
*'' Phragmipedium boissierianum'' (S. Ecuador to Peru)
**''Phragmipedium boissierianum'' var. ''czerwiakowianum'' (S. Ecuador to Peru)
*'' Phragmipedium pearcei'' (Ecuador to N. Peru)
*'' Phragmipedium reticulatum''
Peru endemics
*'' Cattleya mooreana'' (Peru)
*''Phragmipedium boissierianum'' var. ''boissierianum''
*'' Phragmipedium kovachii'' (Peru – San Martin)
*'' Phragmipedium richteri''
Other South America endemics
spans several South American countries and does not fit in any of the above:
*''Cattleya luteola
''Cattleya luteola'' is a species of orchid, native to the lowland Amazon rainforest. It is present in Ecuador, Peru, Brazil and Bolivia
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'' (N. Brazil, Ecuador to Bolivia)
*'' Cattleya maxima'' (Venezuela to Peru)
Siberia only, or through Korea, Japan, and Alaska, or circumpolar
*''Calypso bulbosa
''Calypso'' is a genus of orchids containing one species, ''Calypso bulbosa'', known as the calypso orchid, fairy slipper or Venus's slipper. It is a perennial member of the orchid family found in undisturbed northern and montane forests. It h ...
'' (circumpolar)
*'' Cypripedium × catherinae'' (Russian Far East)
*'' Cypripedium guttatum'' (European Russia to Korea, Alaska to Yukon)
*'' Cypripedium × ventricosum'' (Russia to Korea)
*'' Cypripedium yatabeanum'' (Russian Far East to N & NC Japan, Aleutian Islands to SW Alaska)
References
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Distribution
Orchid
Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant.
Along with the Asteraceae, they are one of the two largest families of flowerin ...