Cypripedium parviflorum var. parvflorum
Yellow lady’s slipper
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Liliopsida | Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family |
Subclass | Liliidae | Includes lilies, orchids, and many others |
Order | Asparagales | A diverse group that includes asparagus |
Family | Orchidaceae | Orchid family |
Genus | Cypripedium | Latinization (albeit an incorrect one) of ancient Greek words meaning “Venus’ shoe” |
Species | parviflorum | |
var. | parvflorum | |
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Cypripedium parviflorum var. parvflorum description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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6/15/1990
6/15/1990
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