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Paphiopedilum rothschildianum
Rothschild's Paphiopedilum
As recorded: Paphiopedilum rothschildianum (Rchb.f.) Stein
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Orchidaceae
- Collected by
- Christenson, E.A.
- Collector number
- 1770
- Date
- March 23, 1989
- Locality
- East Malaysia. Dist. Ranau.
- Region
- Sabah, Malaysia
- Elevation
- 900 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 23, 1989, Christenson, E.A. also collected 1 other specimen.
Paphiopedilum rothschildianum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-05-14.

2024-05-14
Sabah, MY
(c) Ryan E. Gray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-14
Sabah, MY
(c) Ryan E. Gray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-14
Sabah, MY
(c) Ryan E. Gray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-14
Sabah, MY
(c) Ryan E. Gray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Paphiopedilum rothschildianum. BISH 599023. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956195469. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/599023.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956195469 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
