Biology:Cypripedium franchetii

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Short description: Species of orchid

Cypripedium franchetii
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Cypripedium
Species:
C. franchetii
Binomial name
Cypripedium franchetii
Rolfe (1912)
Synonyms[2]
  • Cypripedium lanuginosum Schltr. (1919)
  • Cypripedium pulchrum Ames & Schltr. (1919)
  • Cypripedium macranthos var. villosum Hand.-Mazz. (1936)

Cypripedium franchetii is a species of orchid endemic to China . It is known from the provinces Chongqing, Gansu, Henan, Hubei, Shaanxi, Shanxi, and Sichuan.[2]

This species occurs in several habitat types, including open woods, scrub, and forest, growing in shade and partial shade.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1312911 entry