Orchid (Paphiopedilum 'black jack') flower. The Paphiopedilum orchids are also called the Venus slipper orchids. Their flowers have a distinctive anat

Orchid (Paphiopedilum 'black jack') flower. The Paphiopedilum orchids are also called the Venus slipper orchids. Their flowers have a distinctive anat Stock Photo
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Science Photo Library / Alamy Stock Photo

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2ACCY69

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3495 x 5187 px | 29.6 x 43.9 cm | 11.7 x 17.3 inches | 300dpi

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29 October 2008

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Orchid (Paphiopedilum 'black jack') flower. The Paphiopedilum orchids are also called the Venus slipper orchids. Their flowers have a distinctive anatomy: there are two lateral petals sticking out to either side, a pouch-shaped lower petal (called the lip), and a large upwards pointing sepal.