Paphiopedilum supardii is a species of Paphiopedilum found in Asia.

DescriptionEdit

Plant blooms in the spring with three to seven 10 cm flowers.

DistributionEdit

Plants are found growing in limestone and moss in Balikpapan and Kalimantan Borneneo at elevations of 550 to 880 meters. The area is subjected to heavy rainfall in the winter and slightly lower rates of rainfall from spring to fall.

CultureEdit

Plant should be grown in areas with moderate to bright light and intermediate to warm temperatures. Pot in a well drain mix such as medium fir bark and perlite. Water regularly about every four to five days.

NamingEdit

Common Names: Supard's Paphiopedilum

SynonymsEdit

1. Paphiopedilum "victoria" devogeli Schoser & Van Deed 1978
2. Paphiopedilum praestans sensu Van Vloten 1933
3. Paphiopedilum praestans Van Hell 1938; Paphiopedilum "victoria' de Vogel 1975