Paphiopedilum urbanianum

Species of orchid

Paphiopedilum urbanianum
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Paphiopedilum
Species:
P. urbanianum
Binomial name
Paphiopedilum urbanianum
Fowlie [es]
Synonyms

Paphiopedilum urbanianum f. alboviride Braem

Paphiopedilum urbanianum is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to Mindoro in the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is almost extinct in the wild, partly due to habitat loss, but even more so because of unsustainable collecting for the horticultural trade.

References

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  1. ^ Rankou, H. (2015). "Paphiopedilum urbanianum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T46349A43319798. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T46349A43319798.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Paphiopedilum urbanianum


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