Ram's head orchid (Cypripedium arietinum)

Cypripedium arietinum

Description 2

Flower: Maroon and white odd shaped
Leaves: 2-5 leaves, each 2-4 inches long, 1¼ inch wide, irregularly spaced on stem, elliptical, slightly wavy edges,, parallel veins
Fruit/Seed: brown capsule filled with dust-like seeds
Height: 6-12 inches
Flowering: May - June
Habitat: forests, fens, cedar swamps
Other: State Threatened status

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Superior National Forest, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/superiornationalforest/5098053504/
  2. (c) Minnesota Scientific and Natural Areas, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA)

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Color of flowers Maroon, White