Paphiopedilum appletonianum

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Paphiopedilum
Species: Paphiopedilum appletonianum
Name

Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 4: 364 (1896)
Synonymy

Basionym
Cypripedium appletonianum Gower, Garden (London 1871-1927) 43: 95 (1893)
Homotypic
Cypripedium bullenianum var. appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 1: 135 (1893)
Cordula appletoniana (Gower) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 20: 2 (1912)
Paphiopedilum hookerae subsp. appletonianum (Gower) M.W.Wood, Orchid Rev. 85: 11 (1977)
Heterotypic
Cypripedium wolterianum Kraenzl., Gard. Chron. 1895(1): 166 (1895)
Paphiopedilum wolterianum (Kraenzl.) Pfitzer in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 50(12): 79 (1903)
Paphiopedilum hainanense Fowlie, Orchid Digest 51: 69 (1987)
Paphiopedilum appletonianum var. immaculatum Braem, Paphiopedilum: 151 (1988)
Paphiopedilum appletonianum f. immaculatum (Braem) Braem, Orchidées Cult. Protect.: 36 (1998)
Paphiopedilum robinsonii f. viride Braem, Orchidées Cult. Protect. 36: 36 (1998)
Paphiopedilum appletonianum var. hainanense (Fowlie) Braem, C.O.Baker & M.L.Baker, Gen. Paphiopedilum Nat. Hist. Cult. 2: 295 (1999)
Paphiopedilum cerveranum Braem, Orchidées Cult. Protect. 38: 28 (1999)
Paphiopedilum cerveranum f. viride (Braem) Braem, Orchidées Cult. Protect. 38: 29 (1999)
Paphiopedilum appletonianum f. album Asher ex O.Gruss, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 51: 746 (2000)
Paphiopedilum tridentatum S.C.Chen & Z.J.Liu, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 39: 455 (2001)
Paphiopedilum angustifolium R.F.Guo & Z.J.Liu, Acta Bot. Yunnan. 24: 554 (2002)
Paphiopedilum puberulum S.P.Lei & J.Yong Zhang, Acta Bot. Yunnan. 24: 309 (2002)
Paphiopedilum appletonianum f. tridentatum (S.C.Chen & Z.J.Liu) Aver., Turczaninowia 9: 76 (2006)
Paphiopedilum appletonianum var. cerveranum (Braem) O.Gruss & Roellke, Orchid. Atlas: 286 (2007)
Paphiopedilum appletonianum f. viride (Braem) O.Gruss & Roellke, Orchid. Atlas: 286 (2007)
Paphiopedilum appletonianum var. tridentatum (S.C.Chen & Z.J.Liu) S.C.Chen & Z.J.Liu, Gen. Paphiopedilum China: 273 (2009)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:
References
Primary references

Rolfe, R.A. 1896. Orchid Review 4: 364.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Paphiopedilum appletonianum. Accessed: 2022 Apr 27.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Paphiopedilum appletonianum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Apr 27. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Paphiopedilum appletonianum in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Apr 27. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Paphiopedilum appletonianum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Apr 27. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Paphiopedilum appletonianum. Published online. Accessed: 27 Apr 2022.
Tropicos.org 2022. Paphiopedilum appletonianum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Apr 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Appleton's Paphiopedilum
Tiếng Việt: Vệ hài Appleton
中文: 卷萼兜兰
中文（简体）: 卷萼兜兰

Paphiopedilum appletonianum is a species of orchid occurring from Hainan Island to Indochina.
Synonyms

Cypripedium appletonianum Gower is the basionym. Other synonyms include:

Cypripedium wolterianum Kraenzl.
Paphiopedilum wolterianum (Kraenzl.) Pfitzer
Cordula appletoniana (Gower) Rolfe
Paphiopedilum hookerae ssp. appletonianum (Gower) M.W.Wood
Paphiopedilum hainanense Fowlie
Paphiopedilum appletonianum var. immaculatum Braem
Paphiopedilum robinsonii f. viride Braem
Paphiopedilum appletonianum f. immaculatum (Braem) Braem
Paphiopedilum appletonianum var. hainanense (Fowlie) Braem
Paphiopedilum cerveranum Braem
Paphiopedilum cerveranum f. viride (Braem) Braem
Paphiopedilum appletonianum f. album Asher ex O.Gruss
Paphiopedilum tridentatum S.C.Chen & Z.J.Liu
Paphiopedilum angustifolium R.F.Guo & Z.J.Liu
Paphiopedilum puberulum S.P.Lei & J.Yong Zhang