Cypripedium franchetii

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Cypripedium franchetii
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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 lanuginosumSchltr. (1919)
  • Cypripedium pulchrumAmes & Schltr. (1919)
  • Cypripedium macranthos var. villosumHand.-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

  1. 1 2 Rankou, H. (2014). "Cypripedium franchetii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2014 e.T46651A43315765. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T46651A43315765.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Flora of China, v 25 p 28, 毛杓兰 mao shao lan, Cypripedium franchetii


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