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Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Monocots
Family Name: Orchidaceae

SPECIES

Cypripedium - [maps | photos]

  • Cypripedium acaule Aiton (TN Special Concern -Commercially Exploited)
    NWI TN: Facultative Upland
    Common Name: pink lady's slipper, moccasin flower
             • Cypripedium calceolus L. var. parviflorum (Salisb.) Fernald
             • Cypripedium calceolus L. var. pubescens (Willd.) Correll
  • Cypripedium reginae Walt. (TN Endangered)
    NWI TN: Facultative Wetland -
    Common Name: showy lady's slipper

*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee
All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Dr. Jessica M. Budke.

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