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Paphiopedilum Gowerianum gx

Synonyms

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Botanical details
Family
Orchidaceae
Native to the UK
No
Potentially harmful
Genus

Paphiopedilum

Genus description

Paphiopedilum are mainly terrestrial, and lithophytic or epiphytic. They lack pseudobulbs and produce short stems with strap-shaped leathery leaves. Each shoot ends in a solitary flower or racemes of 2-8 flowers each with a distinctive variably-shaped lip or pouch

Name status

Unresolved

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