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Splendid Paphiopedilum

Paphiopedilum insigne

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil, Portugal, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)

Class

Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)

Order

Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)

Species

Paphiopedilum insigne (Splendid Paphiopedilum)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese orquídea-sapatinho

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Splendid Paphiopedilum?

The scientific name of Splendid Paphiopedilum is Paphiopedilum insigne. It belongs to the genus Paphiopedilum.

What is the conservation status of Splendid Paphiopedilum?

Splendid Paphiopedilum (Paphiopedilum insigne) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Splendid Paphiopedilum live?

Splendid Paphiopedilum is found in Distributed across Brazil, Portugal, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, Portugal, Taiwan.

What family does Splendid Paphiopedilum belong to?

Splendid Paphiopedilum (Paphiopedilum insigne) belongs to the genus Paphiopedilum, which is part of the taxonomic family Orchidaceae.

Is Splendid Paphiopedilum endangered?

Yes, Splendid Paphiopedilum (Paphiopedilum insigne) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Splendid Paphiopedilum belong to?

Splendid Paphiopedilum (Paphiopedilum insigne) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Splendid Paphiopedilum?

The closest relatives of Splendid Paphiopedilum in the genus Paphiopedilum include Appleton's Paphiopedilum, Bald Paphiopedilum, Beard Carrying Paphiopedilum, Bearded Paphiopedilum, Bullen's Paphiopedilum.