@Mr. Olaf Gruss and Lutz Rollke discribed a new paphiopedilum
species, Paph. vejvarutianum in Die Orchidee Ě54(1),56,2003.
This new species is belong to the subgenus Paphiopedilum. section
paphiopedilum and is related to Paph. gratrixianum. It is named
in honour of its discoverer Mr. VEJVARUT.
This species was discovered in Thailand, Khhao Laem Dam's
area, Thong Pha Phum, Kanchanaburi, 500~750m. The plants of this
species came around 25 years ago in trade as Paph. charlesworthii
var. kanchanaburi.
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