Paphiopedilum godefroyae
Paphiopedilum godefroyae is a species of orchid endemic to peninsular Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia. This species is found just above sea level on limestone cliffs. The flowers are around 9 cm across, creamy white to light green. They flower from December to July.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cypripedioideae |
| Genus: | Paphiopedilum |
| Species: | P. godefroyae |
| Binomial name | |
| Paphiopedilum godefroyae (God.-Leb.) Stein | |
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References
- Teoh, Eng-Soon. Orchids of Asia. Marshall Cavendish Editions, 2009.
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