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Phargmipedium
Rolfe ,in Orch .Rev. 4 (1896) , 330.
Cypripediloideae. II ,III. Gr. phragma (fence ; division), pedi (l)on (slipper ). In allusion to the " divisions" of the trilocular ovary and the "slipper," which is the lip in this genus.
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