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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Cypripedium

Hierarchical position of the Genus Cypripedium

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Liliopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843. common name: Monocots       Subclassis  Liliidae J.H. Schaffn. pub. Ohio Naturalist 11: 413. Dec 1911.       SuperOrdo  Lilianae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 473. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Orchidales Raf. pub. Anal. Nat.: 197. Apr-Jul 1815.       Subordo  Orchidineae Rchb. pub. Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch: xxxviii. Jul 1841.       Familia  Orchidaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 64. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Orchids       Subfamilia  Cypripedioideae Kostel. pub. Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl.: 233. Mai 1831.       Tribus  Cypripedieae Lindl. pub. Orchid. Select.: 7, 18. Jan 1826.       Subtribus  Cypripediinae (Lindl.) Meisn. pub. Pl. Vasc. Gen.: Comm. 289. 17-20 Aug 1842.       Genus  Cypripedium L. pub. (1753) common name: lady's slipper

Named members of the Genus Cypripedium

1	Species  acaule Ait. common name: moccasin flower
2	Species  arietinum Ait. f. common name: ram's head lady's slipper, ram's head orchid
3	Species  calceolus L. common name: lady's slipper
	4    Subspecies  parviflorum (Salisb.) Hult�n syn. Cypripedium parviflorum 5    Varietas  parviflorum (Salisb.) Fern. syn. Cypripedium parviflorum 6    Varietas  planipetalum (Fern.) Victorin & Rouss. syn. Cypripedium pubescens var. pubescens 7    Varietas  pubescens (Willd.) Correll syn. Cypripedium pubescens var. pubescens
8	Species  californicum Gray common name: California lady's slipper
9	Species  candidum Muhl. ex Willd. common name: white lady's slipper
10	Species  fasciculatum Kellogg ex S. Wats. common name: clustered lady's slipper
11	Species  furcatum Raf. syn. Cypripedium pubescens var. pubescens
12	Species  guttatum Sw.
	13    Varietas  guttatum common name: spotted lady's slipper 14    Subspecies  yatabeanum (Makino) Hult�n syn. Cypripedium guttatum var. yatabeanum 15    Varietas  yatabeanum (Makino) Pfitzer common name: spotted lady's slipper
16	Species  kentuckiense C.F. Reed common name: Kentucky lady's slipper
17	Species  montanum Dougl. ex Lindl. common name: mountain lady's slipper
18	Species  parviflorum Salisb. common name: yellow moccasin flower
	19    Varietas  makasin (Farw.) Sheviak syn. Cypripedium pubescens var. makasin 20    Varietas  pubescens (Willd.) Knight syn. Cypripedium pubescens var. pubescens
21	Species  passerinum Richards.
	22    Varietas  minganense Victorin syn. Cypripedium passerinum
23	Species  planipetalum (Fern.) Morris & Eames syn. Cypripedium pubescens var. pubescens
24	Species  pubescens Willd. common name: American valerian, lady's slipper
	25    Varietas  makasin Farw. common name: greater yellow lady's slipper 26    Varietas  pubescens common name: greater yellow lady's slipper
27	Species  reginae Walt. common name: showy lady's slipper
28	Species  x andrewsii A.M. Fuller
	29    Varietas  favillianum (J.T. Curtis) Boivin (pro nm.) syn. Cypripedium �favillianum 30    Varietas  landonii (Garay) Boivin (pro nm.) syn. Cypripedium �andrewsii
31	Species  x favillianum J.T. Curtis
32	Species  yatabeanum Makino syn. Cypripedium guttatum var. yatabeanum

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

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For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.