Phragmipedium besseae

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Phragmipedium besseae']

• English: Besse's Phragmipedium
• русский: Фрагмипедиум Бессе
• 中文: 猩红美洲兜兰, 伯氏南美兜兰

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Cypripedioideae • Genus: Phragmipedium • Species: Phragmipedium besseae Dodson & J. Kuhn (1981)

Synonyms
Homotypic synonyms Paphiopedilum besseae (Dodson & J.Kuhn) V.A.Albert & Börge Pett., Lindleyana 9: 137 (1994) Heterotypic synonyms Phragmipedium besseae var. flavum Braem, Schlechteriana 1990: 55 (1990) Phragmipedium besseae f. flavum (Braem) O.Gruss & Roeth, Caesiana 12: 65 (1999)

Images of the whole plant

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  Labellum
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Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Ecuador (Azuay), Peru.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Phragmipedium besseae.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Phragmipedium besseae