Paphiopedilum victoria-regina

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Paphiopedilum victoria-regina']

English: Queen Victoria Paphiopedilum

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Cypripedioideae • Genus: Paphiopedilum • Species: Paphiopedilum victoria-regina (Sander) M.W. Wood (1976)

Synonyms

Basionym
- Cypripedium victoria-regina Sander, Gard. Chron., III, 11: 194 (1892)
Heterotypic synonyms
- Cypripedium chamberlainianum O'Brien, Gard. Chron., III, 11: 234 (1892)
- Paphiopedilum chamberlainianum (O'Brien) Berthold Stein, Orchid.-Buch: 491 (1892)
- Paphiopedilum chamberlainianum var. latifolium Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45(104): 3 (1911)
- Cordula chamberlainiana (O'Brien) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 20: 2 (1912)
- Paphiopedilum victoria-regina subsp. chamberlainianum (O'Brien) M.W.Wood, Orchid Rev. 84: 135 (1976)
- Paphiopedilum kalinae Braem, Orchis 93: 20 (1995)
- Paphiopedilum victoria-regina var. kalinae (Braem) Koop., Orchid Digest 59: 183 (1995)
- Paphiopedilum victoria-regina var. latifolium (Schltr.) Beckner, Selbyana 23: 196 (2002)

Images of the whole plant

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Flowers

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Botanical illustrations

Paphiopedilum victoria-regina
(as syn.
Paphiopedilum chamberlainianum)
plate 7578 in:
Curtis's Bot. Magazine
(Orchidaceae),
vol. 124,
(1898)
Paphiopedilum victoria-regina
(as syn.
Cypripedium chamberlainianum)
plate 284 in:
H. G. Reichenbach:
Xenia orchidacea - vol. 3
(1900)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Malesia Sumatra (800–1600 m altitude)