Paphiopedilum Pfitzer, Morph. Stud. Orchideenbl. (1886) 11
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Tribe: Not used
Subtribe: Not used
Synonyms: Cordula Raf. , Menephora Raf. , Stimegas Raf.
A genus of c. 70 species; c. 50 species in Malesia.
Distribution: India, tropical East Asia, Malesia, Solomon islands
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last updated: 30 January 2007 by André Schuiteman