Argus Paphiopedilum vs Ward's Paphiopedilum

Paphiopedilum argus compared with Paphiopedilum wardii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Argus Paphiopedilum	Ward's Paphiopedilum
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family same	Orchidaceae	Orchidaceae
Genus same	Paphiopedilum	Paphiopedilum
Species	Paphiopedilum argus	Paphiopedilum wardii

Evolutionary Relationship

Argus Paphiopedilum and Ward's Paphiopedilum share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Paphiopedilum.

Conservation Status

Argus Paphiopedilum

EN — Endangered

Ward's Paphiopedilum

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Argus Paphiopedilum	Ward's Paphiopedilum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Argus Paphiopedilum

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Ward's Paphiopedilum

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Argus Paphiopedilum

The Argus Paphiopedilum, Paphiopedilum argus, is a species. It is currently assessed as endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.