Cypripedium reginae

Cypripedium reginae

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Cypripedium
Subgenus: Cypripedium subg. Irapeana
Sectio: Cypripedium sect. Obtusiflora
Species: Cypripedium reginae

Name edit

Cypripedium reginae Walter, Fl. Carol.: 222 (1788)

  • Type locality: "Carolina", United States
  • Holotype: Walter s.n. (BM)

Synonymy edit

  • Homotypic
    • Calceolus reginae (Walter) Nieuwl., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 117 (1913)
  • Heterotypic
    • Cypripedium album Aiton, Hort. Kew. 3: 303 (1789)
    • Cypripedium spectabile Salisb., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 1: 78 (1791)
    • Cypripedium canadense Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 261 (1803)
    • Cypripedium reginae var. album (Aiton) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 19: 208 (1911)
    • Cypripedium hirsutum f. album Ralph Hoffm., Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 36: 246 (1922)
    • Cypripedium reginae f. album (Aiton) House, Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 243–244: 37 (1923)
    • Cypripedium reginae f. albolabium Fernald & B.G.Schub., Rhodora 50: 230 (1948)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Western Canada
      • Manitoba, Saskatchewan.
    • Eastern Canada
      • New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isle, Québec.
    • North-Central U.S.A.
      • Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Wisconsin.
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, West Virginia.
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Arkansas, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Walter, T. 1788. Flora Caroliniana, secundum Systema vegetabilium Linnæi digesta, characteres essentiales naturalesve et differentias veras exhibens; cum emendationibus numerosis, descriptionum antea evulgatarum adumbrationes stirpium plus mille continens, necnon generibus novis non paucis, speciebus plurimis novisq. ornata. viii+263 pp., John Fraser, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.9458 Reference page

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Vernacular names edit

العربية: خف السيدة الملكة
Deutsch: Königin-Frauenschuh
English: Showy lady's slipper
español: Gran zapatilla de dama blanca
suomi: Kruunutikankontti
français: Cypripède royal
latviešu: Cēlā dzegužkurpīte
русский: Башмачок королевы
中文: 皇后杓蘭

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