Paphiopedilum lowii

Paphiopedilum lowii
Flower of Paphiopedilum lowii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Paphiopedilum
Species: P. lowii
Binomial name
Paphiopedilum lowii
(Lindl.) Stein (1892)
Synonyms
  • Cypripedium lowii Lindl. (basionym)
  • Cypripedium cruciforme Zoll. & Moritzi
  • Cordula lowii (Lindl.) Rolfe
  • Paphiopedilum lowii var. aureum P.J.Cribb
  • Paphiopedilum lowii f. aureum (P.J.Cribb) P.J.Cribb

Paphiopedilum lowii is a species of orchid endemic to western and central Malesia.