Paphiopedilum Godefroyae

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Paphiopedilum Godefroyae, Pfitz. (Cypripedium Godefroyae, Rolfe., C. concolor Godefroyae, Hemsl.). Leaves up to 6 in. long and 1 1/4 in. wide, deep green, marbled and spotted with paler green on the upper surface, the lower surface spotted with brown-purple: scape shorter than leaves, pubescent, green, purple-spotted, 1- or 2-flowered; flowers white or pale yellow, lightly pubescent, spotted magenta; dorsal sepal nearly orbicular; petals oblong-elliptic, deflexed; lip with the spots very small. Summer. Cochin-China. Var. Laingii, Pfitz. Flowers smaller, white with purple dots. Var. leucochilum, Pfitz. Flowers white, the sepals and petals purple-spotted. Var. Mariae, Pfitz. Flowers large, the white petals with black-purple spots. Other minor varieties are: ampliatum, hemi-xanthinum, Smithiae, striatum, superbum, viridifolium. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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