American Yellow Lady'S-Slipper
Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb.
Cypripedium parviflorum, known as American Yellow Lady's-Slipper, is a member of the Orchidaceae family. It is a native North American orchid found in wetland habitats such as fens, shorelines, and damp woodlands. The species has a broad distribution, occurring from Alaska to Arizona and Georgia.
Description
Cypripedium parviflorum, described by Salisb. in 1791, is a species of lady's slipper orchid commonly called American Yellow Lady's-Slipper. It is part of the genus Cypripedium and belongs to the Orchidaceae family. This orchid is native to North America and is found in a wide range of locations, including Vermont, Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, and other regions. It typically grows in wetland environments such as fens, shorelines, and moist woodlands.
Other common names
American Yellow Lady'S-SlipperGreater Yellow Lady'S-SlipperLesser Yellow Lady'S SlipperLesser Yellow Lady'S-SlipperSmall Yellow Lady'S-SlipperYellow Lady'S SlipperYellow Lady'S-Slipper
Distribution
Vermont-US · NO · Global · Alabama · Alaska · Alberta · Arizona · Arkansas · British Columbia · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · District of Columbia · Georgia · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Labrador · Louisiana · Maine · Manitoba · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Mississippi · Missouri
Synonyms
Calceolus parviflorusCypripedium bulbosum var. parviflorumCypripedium calceolus subsp. parviflorumCypripedium hirutum var. parviflorumCriosanthes parvifloraCypripedium calceolus var. parviflorumCypripedium luteum var. parviflorum