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- […]

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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 […]

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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.);   Valley of Flowers National Park, Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve; Cypripedium himalaicum Rolfe – efloraofindia | Google Groups Cypripedium himalaicum Rolfe – II – efloraofindia | Google Groups       ORCHIDACEAE: […]

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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 […]

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Cypripedium cordigerum

IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU) Cypripedium cordigerum D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 37 1825.;    Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary; Cypripedium cordigerum D.Don – efloraofindia | Google Groups     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 TibetCurrent location: […]

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