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Paphiopedilum charlesworthii
Paphiopedilum charlesworthii or the Charlesworth paphiopedilum is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae available in eastern Burma, Thailand, China, and Assam. Numerous hybrids are successfully cultivated.
P. charlesworthii is mainly distributed to the Shan States of northern Burma, in addition to adjacent bordering areas of northern Thailand, and Yunnan, China. It grows in humus and vegetative debris on limestone rock in elevations of 1,200–1,600 metres (3,900–5,200 ft), with mean temperature range of 12–22 °C (54–72 °F). It is also discovered in Assam, India.
Pointed Tooth Paphiopedilum · Paphiopedilum adductum · Appleton's Paphiopedilum · Argus Paphiopedilum · Golden slipper orchid · Bearded Paphiopedilum · Beard carrying Paphiopedilum · Egg-in-a-nest orchid · Bougainville Paphiopedilum · Bullen's Paphiopedilum · Callus Paphiopedilum · Paphiopedilum subg. Megastaminodium
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Paphiopedilum charlesworthii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
