One of the orchid species found in Nepal, Paphiopedilum venustum, has been listed as “endangered” by IUCN and listed under Appendix 1 of the Convention on International Trade of Endangered ...

The Paphiopedilum was a highly prized orchid ... because it has enabled him to network with conservationists around the world. Orchid species can be found on every continent except Antarctica ...

Orchids, with their captivating beauty ... the horticultural department propagates critically endangered Paphiopedilum species from Vietnam in vitro. Most recently, the team added seedlings ...

Currently, the Palode botanical garden in Thiruvananthapuram consists of over 50 species of orchids. The costliest orchid in Kerala is Drury’s Paphiopedilum, which is found in Agastyamala hills ...

Paphiopedilum spicerianum in ... by the incredible diversity of the flowers. The orchid family (Orchidaceae) has at least 29,000 known species, with more constantly being discovered.