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Learn more about Cypripedium from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Asparagales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Cypripedium parviflorum var. parviflorum
FAMILY
Orchidaceae
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PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Cypripedium parviflorum var. parviflorum
FAMILY
Orchidaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Cypripedium parviflorum
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 049-01-002?:
Cypripedium calceolus var. pubescens
FAMILY
Orchidaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Cypripedium calceolus var. parviflorum
COMMON NAME:
Small Yellow Lady's Slipper
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_c_parviflorium_2
April Gilmer-Murray Counties GA
Leaves alternate, usually 3, mostly sheathing, pleated, hairy, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_c_parviflorum_10
April
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Ben Geer Keys bgk427_b
May
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Keith Bradley kab_c_parviflorum_7666
May Transylvania County NC
DuPont State Forest
Lateral petals & sepals dark reddish-brown, yellow pouch less than 1" long, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.