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Cypripedium calceolus
Yellow Lady's-slipper
Native
FAC+
Orchidaceae Family
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Field Marks:

  • large yellow lip petal
  • 3-6 alternate leaves on the stem
  • broad, entire, prominently veined leaves

 

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yellow flower

Habitat:

rich woods, swamps & along streams

Links:

External Link Cypripedium calceolus - Albion College Plant Gallery

External Link Cypripedium calceolus - Western Wetland Flora

External Link Flora of Muskoka, Cypripedium calceolus L.

External Link Cypripedium calceolus - Aquatic and Wetland Vascular Plants

External Link Cypripedium calceolus (L.) var. pubescens (Willd.) Correll

External Link Cypripedium calceolus (L.) var. parviflorum

External Link Welcome to the PLANTS National Database

 

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