Cypripedium calceolus

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Cypripedioideae
Genera: (5)
Cypripedium – Mexipedium – Paphiopedilum – Phragmipedium – Selenipedium

Name

Cypripedioideae Kostel., Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 1: 233. (1831) (as Cypripedieae) and Cypripedioideae Garay Bot. Mus. Harvard Univ. 19(3): 86 (1960)

• Type genus: Cypripedium  L., Sp. Pl.: 951 (1753)

References

• Kostel, V.F. (1831) Allgemeine Medizinisch-Pharmazeutische Flora 233.
• Garay, L.A. (1960) Botanical Museum Harvard University, 19(3): 86.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 1999. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 1: General Introduction, Apostasioideae, Cypripedioideae; page 1-197 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-198505-13-2
  
• Tropicos.org 2012. Cypripedioideae . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2012 Aug. 7.
• Emonocot.org 2013. Cypripedioideae in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 May 17.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Cypripedioideae - Distribution map References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Vernacular names

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