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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