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Paphiopedilum barbatum, commonly known as the Penang slipper orchid, is a slipper orchid species in the Orchidaceae family. It is found in the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Thailand. As of 2015, Paphiopedilum barbatum has been declared as an endangered species by the IUCN. This slipper orchid is considered as highly valuable among orchid enthusiasts.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Paphiopedilum
- Family
- Orchidaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Slipper orchid en Bearded Paphiopedilum
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