Cypripedium elegans
Cypripedium elegans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Cypripedioideae |
Tribe: | Cypripedieae |
Subtribe: | Cypripediinae |
Genus: | Cypripedium |
Species: | C. elegans |
Binomial name | |
Cypripedium elegans Rchb.f. (1886) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Coelogyne elegans Rchb.f. |
Cypripedium elegans is a lady's-slipper species in the genus Cypripedium found in Nepal, Bhutan, the Indian Himalayas, Tibet and Yunnan.[2][1]
References
External links
- Data related to Cypripedium elegans at Wikispecies
- Flowers of India, Elegant Slipper Orchid
- Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Herbarium Jany Renz
- Flickr photo
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