Biology:Cypripedium molle

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Short description: Species of orchid

Cypripedium molle
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Cypripedium
Species:
C. molle
Binomial name
Cypripedium molle
Lindl. in G.Bentham
Synonyms[2]

Cypripedium irapeanum subsp. molle (Lindl.) Eccarius[1]

Cypripedium molle is a species of orchid native to Puebla and Oaxaca, Mexico.[3][4]

Cypripedium molle can have as many as 12 stems, each bearing up to 5 pale yellow flowers.[3][5]

References

  1. Eccarius, Wolfgang. Orchideengattung Cypripedium: 303 (2009).
  2. The Plant List
  3. 3.0 3.1 George Bentham. 1840. Plantas Hartwegianas imprimis Mexicanas 72. Cypripedium molle
  4. CONABIO. 2009. Catálogo taxonómico de especies de México. 1. In Capital Nat. México. CONABIO, México D.F.
  5. "Arkive, Cypripedium molle". http://www.arkive.org/orchid/cypripedium-molle/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10262769 entry