Cypripedium acaule - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cypripedium acaule is a member of the orchid genus Cypripedium . Members of this genus are commonly referred to as lady's slipper orchids. First described in 1700, Cypripedium acaule is commonl...
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Pink Lady's Slipper is a very attractive and popular plant because of the strange and beautiful pink flower. It is also rare and needs to be left alone in the few places it is surviving. The plant is actually an orchid with the alternate name of moccasin flower.
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www.briartech.com/latespring/ladypink/ladypink.htm
www.briartech.com/latespring/ladypink/ladypink.htm
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Pink lady's slipper is a large, showy wildflower belonging to the orchid family. It has two opposite basal leaves with conspicuous parallel veins and a large flower at the end of an erect stalk. The flower is magenta to whitish-pink;
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www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/cypripedium...
www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/cypripedium_acaule.shtml
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Biology of the pink lady's slipper (Cypripedium acaule) in Manitoba. ... Back to the main topic: wild orchids, or more precisely, one wild orchid, the pink lady's slipper. The pink lady's slipper, or moccasin flower as it's also known, is one of my favourites.
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www.naturenorth.com/spring/flora/pladysl/Fplady.html
www.naturenorth.com/spring/flora/pladysl/Fplady.html
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Pink Lady's Slipper Orchid; Orchidaceae. 40cm. ... A pair of large, wide, oval, opposite, hairy green leaves appears in May and grows close to the soil surface. A spike bears one large pink flower in May. Common in dry or moist forests. Photographed in Georgian Court University's pinelands.
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www.georgian.edu/pinebarrens/bi_p_cac.htm
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Pink Lady's Slipper ... Pink Lady's Slipper is an interesting wildflower in the Orchid Family. They are endangered in some areas because they take a long time to grow, and because people collect them.
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www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecology/pink_ladys_slipper.h...
www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecology/pink_ladys_slipper.htm
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In this paper, we report on the results of an 11-yr study of the cost of reproduction in three populations of the pink lady's slipper orchid (Cypripedium acaule), a long-lived perennial.
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www.amjbot.org/cgi/content/full/85/12/1672
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An 11-yr experimental study of the cost of reproduction in three wild populations of the perennial orchid Cypripedium acaule contrasted experimental plants that were repeatedly hand-pollinated and often made fruits with control plants that were not hand-pollinated and only rarely made fruits.
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www.amjbot.org/cgi/content/abstract/85/12/1672
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Pink Lady's-slipper (Pink Moccasin-flower) Cypripedium acaule ... next pink flower ; next in orchid family ... Pink lady's-slipper occasionally has white flowers...
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www.ct-botanical-society.org/galleries/cypripediumacau....
www.ct-botanical-society.org/galleries/cypripediumacau.html
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