Paphiopedilum Hookerae

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Paphiopedilum Hookerae in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Paphiopedilum Hookerae, Pfitz. (Cypripedium Hookerae. Reichb. f. C. barbatum Hookerae, Hort.). Lvs. up to 6 in. long,and 2 in. wide, dark green, tessellated: scape 1-fld., much exceeding lvs., purple, pilose; fls. about 4 in. greatest diam.; dorsal sepal ovate, acuminate, pubescent on back, ciliate, yellowish white, marked centrally with green; petals depressed, spatulate, ciliate, the undulate basal part green with blackish spots, the margin purple, the apex purple; lip pale green, suffused with rose, the infolded lobes yellowish brown, purple-spotted. May and June. Borneo. B.M. 5362. F.S. 15:1565.—The following varieties are known: caeru-lescens, luteum, majus, Measure-sianum, and superbiens. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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