Orchidaceae
Appleton's paphiopedilum
Paphiopedilum appletonianum
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Paphiopedilum
Pet and kid safety: not checked yet. Check pet-safe plants

Is yours looking unwell? Scan your plant — free
Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 卷萼兜兰, 捲萼兜蘭, 罂粟嫩苗, 卷萼兜兰海南变种, 海南兜兰
- English
- Appleton's paphiopedilum
- Vietnamese
- Vệ hài Appleton
Synonyms
- Cordula appletoniana (Gower) Rolfe
- Cypripedium appletonianum hort.
- Cypripedium appletonianum Gower
- Cypripedium bullenianum var. appletonianum (Gower) Rolfe
- Cypripedium wolterianum Kraenzl.
- Paphiopedilum angustifolium R.F.Guo & Z.J.Liu
- Paphiopedilum appletonianum f. album Asher ex O.Gruss
- Paphiopedilum appletonianum f. immaculatum (Braem) Braem
- Paphiopedilum appletonianum f. tridentatum (S.C.Chen & Z.J.Liu) Aver.
- Paphiopedilum appletonianum f. viride (Braem) O.Gruss & Roellke
- Paphiopedilum appletonianum var. cerveranum (Braem) O.Gruss & Roellke
- Paphiopedilum appletonianum var. hainanense (Fowlie) Braem, C.O.Baker & M.L.Baker
- Paphiopedilum appletonianum var. immaculatum Braem
- Paphiopedilum appletonianum var. tridentatum (S.C.Chen & Z.J.Liu) S.C.Chen & Z.J.Liu
- Paphiopedilum cerveranum Braem
- Paphiopedilum cerveranum f. viride (Braem) Braem
- Paphiopedilum hainanense Fowlie
- Paphiopedilum hookerae subsp. appletonianum (Gower) M.W.Wood
- Paphiopedilum puberulum S.P.Lei & J.Yong Zhang
- Paphiopedilum robinsonii f. viride Braem
- Paphiopedilum tridentatum S.C.Chen & Z.J.Liu
- Paphiopedilum wolterianum (Kraenzl.) Pfitzer
Photos

Photo: Dalton Holland Baptista, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Guillaume Paumier, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Arne and Bent Larsen, Haarby, Denmark, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Arne and Bent Larsen, Haarby, Denmark, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Averater, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Averater, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Averater, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Motohiro SUNOUCHI, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Motohiro SUNOUCHI, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Motohiro SUNOUCHI, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Motohiro SUNOUCHI, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Motohiro SUNOUCHI, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Paphiopedilum
- Shaggy paphiopedilumPaphiopedilum hirsutissimumOrchidaceae
- Splendid paphiopedilumPaphiopedilum insigneOrchidaceae
- Egg-in-a-nest orchidPaphiopedilum bellatulumOrchidaceae
- Gratix's paphiopedilumPaphiopedilum gratrixianumOrchidaceae
- Henry's paphiopedilumPaphiopedilum henryanumOrchidaceae
- Golden slipper orchidPaphiopedilum armeniacumOrchidaceae
- One colored PaphiopedilumPaphiopedilum concolorOrchidaceae
- Double flowered PaphiopedilumPaphiopedilum dianthumOrchidaceae
- Ellen's paphiopedilumPaphiopedilum helenaeOrchidaceae
- Snow-white paphiopedilumPaphiopedilum niveumOrchidaceae
- Purple paphiopedilumPaphiopedilum purpuratumOrchidaceae
- Beard carrying PaphiopedilumPaphiopedilum barbigerumOrchidaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.