Cypripedium tibeticum King ex Rolfe, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 29: 320 (1892) (syn: Cypripedium compactum Schltr. ; Cypripedium corrugatum Franch. ; Cypripedium corrugatum var. obesum Franch. ; Cypripedium froschii Perner ; Cypripedium lanuginosum Schltr.; Cypripedium macranthos var. tibeticum (King ex Rolfe) Kraenzl.; Cypripedium tibeticum var. froschii (Perner) Eccarius ); . Sikkim to Central China and N. Myanmar: China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Tibet as per POWO; […]
Category: Cypripedium
Cypripedium japonicum (East Asia)
Cypripedium japonicum Thunb., Syst. Veg. ed. 14 817 1784. (Syn: Cypripedium cathayenum S.S.Chien; Cypripedium japonicum var. glabrum M.Suzuki); C. & S. China, S. Korea, Japan as per WCSP; Genetic diversity in the endangered terrestrial orchid Cypripedium japonicum in East Asia : 6 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (1) – 067 2018 Cypripedium japonicum SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.pdf- […]
Cypripedium species
Cypripedium species; THE LADY SLIPPER ORCHIDS: There are more than one genus in the Lady Slipper Orchids. They are called so because of the structure of the lip or labellum which looks like slippers. They all belong exclusively to the subfamily Cypripidoideae of family Orchidaceae. Cypripedium Mexipedium Paphiopedilum Phragmipedium Selenipedium Of these only two genus […]
Cypripedium himalaicum
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN) Cypripedium himalaicum Rolfe, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 29: 319 1892. (Syn: Cypripedium macranthos var. himalaicum (Rolfe) Kraenzl.); . ORCHIDACEAE: Lady Slipper Orchids – Cypripedium himalaicum Rolfe: Cypripedium himalaicum Rolfe, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 29: 319 (1892). Synonym: Cypripedium macranthos var. himalaicum (Rolfe) Kraenzl., Orchid. Gen. Sp. 1: 26 (1897). […]
Cypripedium elegans
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN) Cypripedium elegans Rchb.f., Flora 69: 561 1886. (Syn: Coelogyne elegans Rchb.f.); Valley of Flowers National Park, Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve; Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary; Cypripedium elegans Rchb.f. – II – efloraofindia | Google Groups Cypripedium elegans Rchb.f. – efloraofindia | Google Groups ORCHIDACEAE: Lady […]
Cypripedium cordigerum
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU) Cypripedium cordigerum D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 37 1825.; . ORCHIDACEAE: Lady Slipper Orchids – Cypripedium cordigerum D.Don: Cypripedium cordigerum D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 37 (1825). Family: ORCHIDACEAE Distribution: North Pakistan to Himalaya and South Tibet Current location: Tunganath, Kedarnath WLS, Uttarakhand at around 3600m asl. it seems that this […]