---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> Date: Sep 30, 9:35 am Subject: ORCHIDACEAE: Lady Slipper Orchids - To: efloraindia Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum (Lindl. ex Hook.) Stein, Orchid.-Buch: 470 (1892). Synonyms: Cypripedium hirsutissimum Lindl. ex Hook., Bot. Mag. 83: t. 4990 (1857). Cordula hirsutissima (Lindl. ex Hook.) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 20: 2 (1912). Paphiopedilum esquirolei Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 39 (1919). Cordula esquirolei (Schltr.) Hu, Rhodora 27: 105 (1925). Paphiopedilum chiwuanum Tang & F.T.Wang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1: 56 (1951). Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum var. esquirolei (Schltr.) K.Karas. & K.Saito, Bull. Hiroshima Bot. Gard. 5: 40 (1982). Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum var. chiwuanum (Tang & F.T.Wang) P.J.Cribb, Genus Paphiopedilum: 140 (1987). Paphiopedilum saccopetalum H.S.Hua, Orchidee (Hamburg) 49: 38 (1998). Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum f. viride O.Gruss & Roeth, Caesiana 12: 57 (1999). Paphiopedilum esquirolei var. chiwuanum (Tang & F.T.Wang) Braem & Chiron, Paphiopedilum: 181 (2003). Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum f. alboviride O.Gruss & Koop., Orchid Digest 72: 129 (2008), contrary Art. 37.4 ICBN (2006). Distribution: Assam to S. China Pic taken at BSI, Dehradun. Note: This plant is protected according to Wildlife Protection Act of India and hence it should not be plucked from wild or sold int he market. Regards Pankaj -- ********************************************************************** "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Conservation Officer Office: Flora Conservation Department Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. Residence: 36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. email: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Phone:+852 2483 7128begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) +852 9436 6251begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +852 9436 6251 ;+852 5431 6094begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +852 5431 6094 (mobile) Slide14_filtered.jpg 141KViewDownload

