Cypripedium pubescens
Encyclopedia
Cypripedium pubescens (Large yellow lady's slipper, Yellow moccasin-flower, Nerveroot, Noah's ark, American valerian, Whippoorwill's-shoe) is a yellow lady's-slipper orchid
native to northern North America
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Height is 12-30 inches tall.
Orchidaceae
The Orchidaceae, commonly referred to as the orchid family, is a morphologically diverse and widespread family of monocots in the order Asparagales. Along with the Asteraceae, it is one of the two largest families of flowering plants, with between 21,950 and 26,049 currently accepted species,...
native to northern North America
North America
North America is a continent wholly within the Northern Hemisphere and almost wholly within the Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a northern subcontinent of the Americas...
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Height is 12-30 inches tall.
External links
- Flora of North America: Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens — map
- Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens in BoDD – Botanical Dermatology Database
- Illinois Wildflowers