Occurrence
EDGE • Endangered

Not collected.

April 12, 2009

Vietnam

This occurrence of Paphiopedilum appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe (Not collected.) was collected on April 12, 2009 in Vietnam. Flora of the World includes 13 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Paphiopedilum appletonianum, not coll.--Viet Nam. Thua Thien Hue Prov. Phu Loc Distr. Bach Ma. 13Apr 09. 577.jpg

Paphiopedilum appletonianum, not coll.--Viet Nam. Thua Thien Hue Prov. Phu Loc Distr. Bach Ma. 13Apr 09. 577.jpg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Paphiopedilum

Specific Epithet

appletonianum

Authorship

(Gower) Rolfe

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

EDGE List

Threat status

Endangered

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

1.6

Global rank

#22,076 of 335,497

Top 7%

Extinction probability

48%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →