Cypripedium molle

Cypripedium molle
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Cypripedium
Species: C. molle
Binomial name
Cypripedium molle
Lindl. in G.Bentham
Synonyms[1]

Cypripedium irapeanum subsp. molle (Lindl.) Eccarius[2]

Cypripedium molle is a species of orchid native to Puebla and Oaxaca, Mexico.[3][4]

Cypripedium molle can have as many as 12 stems, each bearing up to 5 pale yellow flowers.[3][5]

References

  1. ↑ The Plant List
  2. ↑ Eccarius, Wolfgang. Orchideengattung Cypripedium: 303 (2009).
  3. 1 2 George Bentham. 1840. Plantas Hartwegianas imprimis Mexicanas 72. Cypripedium molle
  4. ↑ CONABIO. 2009. Catálogo taxonómico de especies de México. 1. In Capital Nat. México. CONABIO, México D.F..
  5. ↑ Arkive, Cypripedium molle
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