Paphiopedilum rungsuriyanum O.Gruss, Rungruang, Chaisur. & Dionisio 2014 SUBGENUS Paphiopedilum SECTION Laosianum

Side View of Flower and plant Photos by © Egon Krogsgaard

Full shade

Common Name Rungruang & Chaisuriya's Paphiopedilum [A combination word denoting the 2 orchid discover's names]

Flower Size 1.6 to 2" [4 to 5 cm]

Found in northern Laos occuring on limestone outcrops as a miniature sized lithophyte with tesselated leaves.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchid Digest Vol 78 #3 2014 photo fide; Orchid Digest Vol 78 #4 2014 photo fide; Orchid Digest Vol 83 #2 2019 photo fide;

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