Paphiopedilum dinathum   TANG & WANG

Section: Pardopetalum

 

Paph. dianthum is found in China in the provinces of Yunnan and Guangxi at altitudes of around 1800-2100 m. This species is mostly found on limestone rocks. The culture can be done in a temperate greenhouse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Here is a comparison with the similar one Paph. parishii (above left: Paph. dianthum)

Paphiopedilum dianthum DSCN0086

 

Paph. dianthum var. album

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Species