Cypripedium henryi

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Cypripedium henryi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Cypripedium
Species:
C. henryi
Binomial name
Cypripedium henryi
Rolfe, 1892
Synonyms
  • Cypripedium chinense Franch., 1894

Cypripedium henryi, Henry's cypripedium, is a species of orchid endemic to China. It is found in southern Gansu, Guizhou, western Hubei, southern Shaanxi, southern Shanxi, Sichuan, and northwestern to southeastern Yunnan. It grown in humus-rich places in open forests, at forest margins, or on scrubby slopes at elevations of 800–2,800 m (2,600–9,200 ft) above sea level.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rankou, H. (2014). "Cypripedium henryi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T46652A43316547. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T46652A43316547.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Xinqi Chen & Phillip J. Cribb. "Cypripedium henryi". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 17 January 2016.