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Phragmipedium
Phragmipedium is a genus of the Orchid family (Orchidaceae) (Subfamily Cypripedioideae) and the only genus comprised in the tribe Phragmipedieae and subtribe Phragmipediinae. The name of the genus is derived from the Greek phragma, which means "division", and pedium, which means "slipper" (referring to the pouch). It is abbreviated 'Phrag' in trade journals....
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Lorifolia
sectionLorifolia
Micropetalum
sectionMicropetalum
Phragmipedium
sectionPhragmipedium
Himantopetalum
sectionHimantopetalum
Platypetalum
sectionPlatypetalum
Phragmipedium × sedenii
hybridPhragmipedium × sedenii
Phragmipedium × richteri
hybridPhragmipedium × richteri
Phragmipedium × talamancanum
hybridPhragmipedium × talamancanum
Phragmipedium × brasiliense
hybridPhragmipedium × brasiliense
Phragmipedium × pfitzerianum
hybridPhragmipedium × pfitzerianum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 140381.