Biology:Cypripedium elegans

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Short description: Species of orchid

Cypripedium elegans
Cypripedium elegans (Sikkim, India).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Cypripedium
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Cypripedium elegans
Rchb.f. (1886)[1]
Synonyms[3]

Coelogyne elegans Rchb.f.[2]

Cypripedium elegans is a lady's-slipper orchid found in Nepal, Bhutan, the Indian Himalayas, Tibet, and Yunnan.[4][3] It grows in thickets, forest margins and humus rich soil in forests.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Rchb. f. Flora 69: 561 1886
  2. ↑ Rchb. f. Flora 561 1886
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". https://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=54056. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Cypripedium elegans in Flora of China @ efloras.org". http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242316552. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5200426 entry




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