Biology:Cypripedium macranthos

Short description: Species of orchid

Large-flowered cypripedium
1832 illustration from Edward's Botanical Register
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Cypripedioideae
Genus:	Cypripedium
Species:	C. macranthos
Binomial name
Cypripedium macranthos Sw. (1800)
Synonyms
Cypripedium macranthon Sw. (1800) (spelling variation) Cypripedium macranthum Sw. (1800) (spelling variation) Sacodon macranthos (Sw.) Raf. (1838) Cypripedium thunbergii Blume (1859) Cypripedium speciosum Rolfe (1911) Cypripedium rebunense Kudô 1925 Cypripedium speciosum var. albiflorum Makino (1926) Cypripedium thunbergii f. albiflorum (Makino) Okuyama (1955) Cypripedium macranthos var. atropurpureum Aver. (1999)

Cypripedium macranthos, the large-flowered cypripedium, is a species of orchid. It is native to Belarus , Russia (European Russia and Siberia), Mongolia, Japan , Korea, Taiwan and China (Hebei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Shandong).

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1315287 entry