Splendid Paphiopedilum vs Lan Hai

Paphiopedilum insigne compared with Paphiopedilum micranthum

Key Differences

• Splendid Paphiopedilum is Endangered while Lan Hai is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Splendid Paphiopedilum	Lan Hai
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 insigne	Paphiopedilum micranthum

Evolutionary Relationship

Splendid Paphiopedilum and Lan Hai share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Paphiopedilum.

Conservation Status

Splendid Paphiopedilum

EN — Endangered

Lan Hai

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Splendid Paphiopedilum	Lan Hai
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Splendid Paphiopedilum

Habitat

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

Range

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

Lan Hai

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil