Cypripedium macranthos

Cypripedium macranthos, the large-flowered cypripedium, is a species of orchid. It is native to BelarusRussia (European Russia and Siberia), MongoliaJapanKoreaTaiwan and China (HebeiHeilongjiangJilinLiaoningNei MongolShandong).[1][2]

Large-flowered cypripedium
Cypripedium macranthos - Edwards vol 18 pl 1534 (1832).jpg
1832 illustration from
Edward's Botanical Register
Scientific classificationedit
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Tracheophytes
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Order:Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily:Cypripedioideae
Genus:Cypripedium
Species:
C. macranthos
Binomial name
Cypripedium macranthos
Sw. (1800)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cypripedium macranthon Sw. (1800) (spelling variation)
  • Cypripedium macranthum Sw. (1800) (spelling variation)
  • Sacodon macranthos (Sw.) Raf. (1838)
  • Cypripedium thunbergii Blume (1859)
  • Cypripedium speciosum Rolfe (1911)
  • Cypripedium rebunense Kudô 1925
  • Cypripedium speciosum var. albiflorum Makino (1926)
  • Cypripedium thunbergii f. albiflorum (Makino) Okuyama (1955)
  • Cypripedium macranthos var. atropurpureum Aver. (1999)

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