Lan Hai vs Ward's Paphiopedilum

Paphiopedilum delenatii compared with Paphiopedilum wardii

Key Differences

• Lan Hai is Critically Endangered while Ward's Paphiopedilum is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lan Hai	Ward's Paphiopedilum
Kingdom same	Plantae (thực vật)	Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Asparagales (Bộ Măng tây)	Asparagales (Bộ Măng tây)
Family same	Orchidaceae	Orchidaceae
Genus same	Paphiopedilum	Paphiopedilum
Species	Paphiopedilum delenatii	Paphiopedilum wardii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lan Hai

CR — Critically Endangered

Ward's Paphiopedilum

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lan Hai	Ward's Paphiopedilum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lan Hai

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ward's Paphiopedilum

Habitat

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