X-Nico

2 unusual facts about cypripedium


Calceolaria

:For the junior homonym Calceolaria Heist. ex Fabr., see Cypripedium.

Cypripedium

Cypripedium fasciculatum (Brownie Lady's-slipper, Clustered Lady's-slipper; W U.S.A)


Cypripedium calceolus

The Norwegian municipality of Snåsa has a Cypripedium calceolus in its coat-of-arms.

Cypripedium dickinsonianum

Cypripedium dickinsonianum is a species of orchid named Dickinson's Lady's Slipper or Dickinson's Cypripedium after noted American orchidist Stirling Dickinson.

North American Native Plant Society

It is a woodcut portraying three native plants representing three transcontinental, native families, viz: Araceae, Orchidaceae, Iridaceae.The examples shown are an arum, a cypripedium and a blue-eyed grass.


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