Cypripedium: Country Or Region Of Origin
Northern Hemisphere to Central America
Phonetic Spelling:sip-rih-PEE-dee-um
Genus:Cypripedium
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Family:Orchidaceae
Transplanting this plant poses significant challenges. It is an upright herb characterized by glandular hairs, with leaves that are either basal or situated along the stem, appearing broad and strap-like. The flowers feature a prominent, sac-like lower lip alongside narrower, spreading petals, which can be yellow, pink, or white. The fruit is a capsule containing numerous tiny seeds.














