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Orchidaceae > Cypripedium (lady slipper) | |
Pink Lady Slipper, Moccasinflower (Cypripedium acaule) Jackson Co., NC 14 May 2006 Fairly common to uncommon and statewide in NC, Pink Lady Slipper grows in various forests, usually with conifers. | |
Pink Lady Slipper, Moccasinflower (Cypripedium acaule) Jackson Co., NC 14 May 2006 | |
Pink Lady Slipper, Moccasinflower (Cypripedium acaule) Durham Co., NC 5 May 2013 | |
Pink Lady Slipper, Moccasinflower (Cypripedium acaule) Durham Co., NC 5 May 2013 | |
Pink Lady Slipper, Moccasinflower (Cypripedium acaule) Durham Co., NC 5 May 2013 |
Lesser Yellow Lady Slipper (Cypripedium parviflorum) Clay Co., NC 13 May 2006 Uncommon to rare in rich forests in the NC mountains and piedmont, this taxon has been treated also as Cypripedium calceolus. | |
Lesser Yellow Lady Slipper (Cypripedium parviflorum) Clay Co., NC 13 May 2006 | |
Lesser Yellow Lady Slipper (Cypripedium parviflorum) Clay Co., NC 13 May 2006 |
Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; Alan Weakley's Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Supplemental resources include USDA plants website, and NatureServe.
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