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Paphiopedilum concolor
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P. concolor
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Paphiopedilum concolor
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Paphiopedilum concolor is a small terrestrial orchid described in 1984. It has dark green and grey-green mottled leaves, up to 6 inches long by 1½ inches wide. Paphiopedilum concolor is native to southern China (Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi), Myanmar (Burma), Thailand and Southern and Central Vietnam, usually in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in Quang Binh province.[1]

Paphiopedilum concolor flowers in Spring and Autumn. Its 4-inch tall scape has reddish hairs and carries one or two flowers approximately 2¾ inches in diameter. This orchid prefers a warm habitat and wet soil.

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  1. ^ "Những phát hiện chấn động về Phong Nha - Kẻ Bàng". Thanh Niên. 6 September, 2005. Retrieved 2008-02-05. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)