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Paphiopedilum Miracle 'Victory'

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Photographed by: Creekside Digital
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  • Photographed by: Creekside Digital
  • Photographed by: Creekside Digital

    Object Details

    Parentage

    Paphiopedilum Calloso-barbatum x Paphiopedilum Nubian

    Provenance

    From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin

    Accession Number

    2008-0413D

    Restrictions & Rights

    CC0

    Life Form

    Terrestrial

    Bloom Characteristics

    Flower is dark purple-red.

    Foliage Characteristics

    Foliage is mottled green.

    Range

    hybrid

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    Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

    Common Name

    Slipper orchid clonal hybrid

    Group

    [vascular plants]

    Class

    Equisetopsida

    Subclass

    Magnoliidae

    Superorder

    Lilianae

    Order

    Asparagales

    Family

    Orchidaceae

    Subfamily

    Cypripedioideae

    Genus

    Paphiopedilum

    Data Source

    Smithsonian Gardens

    Topic

    Orchids
    Living Collections

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7b2eb2ff8-43bf-4307-b8a4-bdf2c18fe0b5

    Record ID

    ofeo-sg_2008-0413D

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