Bald Paphiopedilum vs Drury’s Paphiopedilum

Paphiopedilum tonsum compared with Paphiopedilum druryi

Key Differences

• Bald Paphiopedilum is Endangered while Drury’s Paphiopedilum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bald Paphiopedilum	Drury’s Paphiopedilum
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order same	Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)	Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)
Family same	Orchidaceae	Orchidaceae
Genus same	Paphiopedilum	Paphiopedilum
Species	Paphiopedilum tonsum	Paphiopedilum druryi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bald Paphiopedilum and Drury’s Paphiopedilum share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Paphiopedilum.

Conservation Status

Bald Paphiopedilum

EN — Endangered

Drury’s Paphiopedilum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bald Paphiopedilum	Drury’s Paphiopedilum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bald Paphiopedilum

Habitat

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

Drury’s Paphiopedilum

Habitat

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

Bald Paphiopedilum

The Bald Paphiopedilum (Paphiopedilum tonsum) is a species in the genus Paphiopedilum. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.