Cypripedium reginae

Characteristics
Orchidaceae
Cypripedium
Cypripedium reginae Walter
showy lady’s slipper
Rich fens, cedar swamps, and rich calcareous swamps. Often populations are rather small but occasional populations can be extensive and large.
Herbaceous
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FACW (NWPL EMP) FACW (NWPL NCNE) S3 (State Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Asparagales
Cypripedium
Cypripedium reginae Walter - showy lady’s slipper
Citation
Cypripedium reginae Walter
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Jacqueline Donnelly. Photo taken: Herkimer Co., NY: 15 Jun 2011 - 6
Photo by: Jacqueline Donnelly. Photo taken: Herkimer Co., NY: 15 Jun 2011 - Jacqueline Donnelly View Full Size
Photo By: Gregory J. Edinger. Photo taken: Jefferson, NY: 21 June 2012 -
Photo By: Gregory J. Edinger. Photo taken: Jefferson, NY: 21 June 2012 View Full Size
Photo By: Gregory J. Edinger. Photo taken: Jefferson, NY: 21 June 2012 -
Photo By: Gregory J. Edinger. Photo taken: Jefferson, NY: 21 June 2012 View Full Size
Photo By: Gregory J. Edinger. Photo taken: Jefferson, NY: 21 June 2012 -
Photo By: Gregory J. Edinger. Photo taken: Jefferson, NY: 21 June 2012 View Full Size
Photo By: Gregory J. Edinger. Photo taken: Jefferson, NY: 21 June 2012 -
Photo By: Gregory J. Edinger. Photo taken: Jefferson, NY: 21 June 2012 View Full Size
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Herkimer, NY: 15 June 2017 -
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Herkimer, NY: 15 June 2017 View Full Size
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Herkimer, NY: 15 June 2017 -
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Herkimer, NY: 15 June 2017 View Full Size
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Herkimer, NY: 15 June 2017 -
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Herkimer, NY: 15 June 2017 View Full Size