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Paphiopedilum niveum

Snow White Paphiopedilum
Also known as: Cordula nivea (Rchb.f.) Rolfe +7 more
  • Cordula nivea (Rchb.f.) Rolfe
  • Cypripedium ×pereirae Ridl.
  • Cypripedium niveum Rchb.f.
  • Cypripedium niveum var. album Anon.
  • Paphiopedilum ×pereirae (Ridl.) P.Taylor
  • Paphiopedilum ×pereirae (Ridl.) Schltr.
  • Paphiopedilum niveum (Rchb.f.) Pfitzer
  • Paphiopedilum niveum f. album (Anon.) O.Gruss
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Paphiopedilum niveum (commonly known as Snow-White Paphiopedilum) is an orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It is found natively in Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, Malaya, Thailand

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