Species

Cypripedium californicum (California lady’s slipper)

Cypripedium californicum. Photo: (c) Morgan Stickrod, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

The California lady’s slipper (Cypripedium californicum) is a member of the orchid genus Cypripedium, the lady’s slipper orchids. It is native to the western United States, where it has a very restricted range and can only be found in the mountains of southwestern Oregon (Kalmiopsis Wilderness) and northern California. It prefers the margins of woodland streams in open coniferous forests.

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