Cypripedium guttatum

Cypripedium guttatum, the spotted lady's slipper[3] or Alaskan lady's slipper,[4] is a species of orchid found on three continents. It is native to Belarus, Russia (European Russia, Siberia and Russian Far East) as well as China (Hebei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Tibet, and Yunnan), Korea, Mongolia, Bhutan, Alaska (including the Aleutians) and northern Canada (Yukon and Northwest Territories).[2][5][6][7] It grows in forests, thickets, and grassland.[5]

Cypripedium guttatum

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Cypripedium
Species:
C. guttatum
Binomial name
Cypripedium guttatum
Sw. (1800)
Synonyms[2]
  • Cypripedium orientale Spreng. (1826)
  • Cypripedium variegatum Georgi (1775)
  • Cypripedium guttatum var. redowskii Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach 1851
  • Cypripedium guttatum f. latifolium Rouy ex E.G.Camus in E.G.Camus, P.Bergon & A.A.Camus 1908
  • Cypripedium guttatum var. koreanum Nakai (1952)
  • Cypripedium guttatum f. redowskii (Rchb.f.) Soó 1969
  • Cypripedium guttatum f. albiflorum Aver. (1999)
  • Cypripedium guttatum f. punicum Y.N.Lee 2005
  • Cypripedium bouffordianum Yong H.Zhang & H.Sun 2006
  • Cypripedium guttatum f. bouffordianum (Yong H.Zhang & H.Sun) J.M.H.Shaw 2012

References
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  2. "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". wcsp.science.kew.org.
  3. Go Orchids, North American Orchid Conservation Center
  4. "Vermont Ladyslipper Company - Cypripedium guttatum". www.vtladyslipper.com.
  5. "Cypripedium guttatum in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
  6. "USDA Plants Database". plants.usda.gov.
  7. "Cypripedium guttatum". www.fs.fed.us.

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