Paphiopedilum haynaldianum (Rchb. f.) Pfitzer 1895
SUBGENUS Polyantha SECTION Polyantha [Pfitzer] Brieger 1971 Photo courtesy of © Lourens Grobler
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Common Name Haynald's Paphiopedilum [Hungarian Orchid Enthusiast 1800's]
Flower Size to 6" [to 15 cm]
This is a large, warm to hot growing, Philippine terrestrial, lithophytic and rarely epiphytic species with 6, ligulate or narrowly elliptic, clear dull green leaves found on limestone hills and serpentine cliffs from sealevel to 1500 meters and is a late winter till spring multifloral bloomer on an erect, pubescent, 1 1/2' [45 cm] long, successively opening, several [3 to 6] flowered inflorescence with oblong-lanceolate floral bracts and held well above the green leaves.
Synonyms Cordula haynaldiana [Rchb.f] Rolfe 1912; *Cypripedium haynaldianum Rchb. f. 1874; Paphiopedilum haynaldianum f. album Asher ex O.Gruss & Roeth 2000
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;
Xenia Orchidaceae vol 2 Rchb.f 1874 as Cypripedilum haynaldianaum; Xenia Orchidaceae vol 3 Rchb.f 1881 as Cypripedilum haynaldianaum Drawing; AOS Bulletin Vol 39 No 2 1970 photo; Orchid Digest Vol 44 No 4 1980 photo; Orchid Digest Vol 45 No 6 1981 photo; Orchidiana Philipiniana Vol 1 Valmayor 1984; The Genus Paphiopedilum Vol 1 Braem 1999; Australian Orchid Review Vol 66 No 4 2001 photo; Orchids of the Philippines Cootes 2001; Flora Malesiana Orchids of the Philippines Vol I Agoo, Shuiteman and de Vogel 2003; Australian Orchid Review Vol 72 No 2 2007 photo
Paphiopedilum haynaldianum (Rchb. f.) Pfitzer 1895 var album
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchid Digest Vol 44 No 6 1980 photo; Australian Orchid Review Vol 65 No 6 2000 photo;
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