Paphiopedilum spp. 
 
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Group:
Plants
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
China, Philippines


Species/Common Names:
Paphiopedilum adductum
Venus Slipper
Paphiopedilum armeniacum
Tropical Ladys-Slipper
Golden Slipper
Paphiopedilum barbigerum
Paphiopedilum ciliolare
Paphiopedilum dianthum
Paphiopedilum emersonii
Kate's Moon
Paphiopedilum fowliei
Paphiopedilum tigrinum
Paphiopedilum urbanianum
Tropical Ladys-Slipper Orchid

Facts Summary:
Paphiopedilum is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): China, Philippines.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Paphiopedilum adductumCR-IUCN2004Philippines
2. Paphiopedilum armeniacumEN-IUCN2004China
3. Paphiopedilum barbigerumEN-IUCN2004China
4. Paphiopedilum ciliolareEN-IUCN2004Philippines
5. Paphiopedilum dianthumEN-IUCN2004China
6. Paphiopedilum emersoniiCR-IUCN2004China
7. Paphiopedilum fowlieiCR-IUCN2004Philippines
8. Paphiopedilum tigrinumCR-IUCN2004China
9. Paphiopedilum urbanianumCR-IUCN2004Philippines

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