Biodiversity Research Centre

Mizoram University (Tanhril) Aizawl, P.O Box No. 190

Species Detail

Specimen Name Paphiopedilum villosum (Lindl.) Pfitz
Category Name Orchids
Local Name Zawngatuikhur
Flowering Period November-January
Habit Terrestrial/Lithophyte
Locality On the way to Sairep forest, ca 3 km from Zokhawthar
Altitude 1400-1800m
Distribution Assam, Meghalaya and Mizoram
Distribution in Mizoram Sairep Reserve Forest and Zobawk
Ecological Status Under partial shade on rocks/forest humus soils with litters, hot to cool temperature
Taxonomic Status Rare, endemic to north-east India
IUCN Endangered
Socio Economic Uses NA
Specimen INDIA, Mizoram: Sairep, S.Zote & H.Lalramnghinglova 4744 (MZU)

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