Halin Phragmipedium yana nufin rukunin tsire-tsire na orchid waɗanda aka san su da furanni masu siffa. Sunan "Phragmipedium" ya fito ne daga kalmomin Helenanci "phragma," ma'anar "shinge" ko "shamaki," da "pedilon," ma'ana "slipper." Wannan suna yana nufin leɓe ko jakar furen, wanda ke da siffa kamar silifa kuma yana da “shamaki” ko “shinge” da ke raba sassan ciki da waje na furen. Phragmipedium orchids na asali ne daga Amurka ta Tsakiya da Kudancin Amurka kuma galibi ana shuka su azaman tsire-tsire na ado don furanni masu ban sha'awa.