Cypripedium calceolus

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Cypripedium calceolus']

• English: Lady's-slipper orchid
• Alemannisch: Gelber Frauenschuh
• العربية: خف السيدة الأصفر
• مصرى: خف السيدة الاصفر
• azərbaycanca: Əsl zöhrəçiçəyi
• беларуская: Венерын чаравічак сапраўдны
• български: венерина пантофка
• català: Sabatetes de la Mare de Déu
• čeština: střevičník pantoflíček
• чӑвашла: Венера пушмакĕ
• Cymraeg: Esgid Fair
• dansk: Fruesko, Stor Fruesko
• Deutsch: Gelber Frauenschuh
• español: zueco de dama
• eesti: Kaunis kuldking
• فارسی: ارکیده دارزی
• suomi: lehtotikankontti
• français: sabot de Vénus
• Alemannisch: Gählè Frauèschuèh
• hrvatski: Gospina papučica
• hornjoserbsce: Europski črijenk
• magyar: boldogasszony papucsa
• italiano: Scarpetta di Venere
• 日本語: カラフトアツモリソウ
• қазақша: Кәдімгі шолпанкебіс
• перем коми: Кöккоті, Кӧккоті
• Lëtzebuergesch: Giel Venusschlapp
• Ladin: Cialzá dl cuch
• lietuvių: Plačialapė klumpaitė
• latviešu: dzeltenā dzegužkurpīte
• norsk bokmål: Fruesko, Marisko
• Nederlands: Vrouwenschoentje
• norsk nynorsk: Marisko
• norsk: Marisko
• polski: Obuwik pospolity
• پنجابی: پیلی سوانی جتی
• română: Papucul doamnei
• русский: Башмачок настоящий
• srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Gospina papučica
• slovenčina: črievičník papučkový
• slovenščina: Lepi čeveljc
• српски / srpski: Госпина папучица
• српски (ћирилица): Госпина папучица
• srpski (latinica): Gospina papučica
• svenska: Guckusko
• ไทย: รองเท้านารีสีทอง
• татарча / tatarça: Чын кәккүк читеге
• українська: Зозулині черевички справжні
• vepsän kel’: Kur'genkengäd
• 中文: 杓兰
• 中文（中国大陆）: 杓兰
• 中文（简体）: 杓兰
• 中文（臺灣）: 杓蘭

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Cypripedioideae • Genus: Cypripedium • Species: Cypripedium calceolus L. (1753)

Synonyms

Heterotypic synonyms Calceolus marianus Crantz, Stirp. Austr. Fasc., ed. 2. 2 :454 (1769) Cypripedium boreale Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 10 (1796) Cypripedium ferrugineum Samuel Frederick Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 213 (1821) Cypripedium atsmori C.Morren, Belgique Hort. 1: 171 (1851) Cypripedilum calceolus Asch., Fl. Brandenburg: 700 (1864) Cypripedium cruciatum Dulac, Fl. Hautes-Pyr.:128 (1867) Cypripedium alternifolium St.-Lag., Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 62, 124 (1880) Cypripedium marianus (Crantz) Rouy, J. Bot. (Morot) 8: 58 (1894) Cypripedium calceolus var. atsmori (C.Morren) Pfitzer in Engl., Pflanzenr. 4:50 (1913) Cypripedium microsaccos Kraenzl., Russk. Bot. Zhurn. 1913: 58 (1913)

Type species

Species

Natural habitats

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  Cypripedium calceolus
  habitat
  Germany – Thuringia
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Stühlingen
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  Cypripedium calceolus

Images of the whole plant

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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Jachenau
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  France – Vercors
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  Cypripedium calceolus
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Austria – Kärnten: Karawanken
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  Germany – Tauberland
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  Lithuania
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  mit zweiblütigem Trieb rechts
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Alb-Wutach
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Alb-Wutach
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  France -
  Les Contamines-Montjoie
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  France -
  Les Contamines-Montjoie
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  France -
  Les Contamines-Montjoie
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  Cypripedium calceolus
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  Cypripedium calceolus
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany
  Blaubeuren-Beiningen
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Italy – Gröden
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Italy – Gröden
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  Cypripedium calceolus
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Hüfingen
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Hüfingen
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Hüfingen
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Hüfingen
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Hüfingen
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Stühlingen
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Stühlingen

Flowers

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  Estonia – Keila
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  Germany – Lechtalheiden
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Bavaria
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Lithuania
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Tauberland
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  Cypripedium calceolus
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  Cypripedium calceolus
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Lithuania
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Lithuania
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Switzerland – Amden
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Switzerland – Amden
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  France – Vercors
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  Cypripedium calceolus
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  France – Auberive
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Russia
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Alb-Wutach
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  color variation
  Germany – Alb-Wutach
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Alb-Wutach
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Czech Republic -
  Jobova Lhota
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  France -
  Les Contamines-Montjoie
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  France -
  Les Contamines-Montjoie
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  France -
  Les Contamines-Montjoie
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  France -
  Les Contamines-Montjoie
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  Cypripedium calceolus
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  Cypripedium calceolus
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Estonia
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Estonia
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  Cypripedium calceolus
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  Cypripedium calceolus
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  Rohrwald, district Korneuburg, Lower Austria; at a border of a shrubbery
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Blaubeuren
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany
  Blaubeuren-Beiningen
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Hüfingen
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Hüfingen
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Hüfingen
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Germany – Hüfingen

Buds

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  Cypripedium calceolus
  France -
  Les Contamines-Montjoie

[[:Category:Cypripedium calceolus (fruit)|Capsules (fruit)]]

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Miscellaneous

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  Cypripedium calceolus
  shoot ermerging from the soil
  Germany – Tauberland

Subspecies – Varietas – Forma

Cypripedium calceolus var. flavum

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Cypripedium calceolus var. viridiflora (L.) M. Schulze (1897)

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  Cypripedium calceolus
  var. viridiflora
  flower
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  var. viridiflora
  flower

Cypripedium calceolus f. fulvum

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  Cypripedium calceolus
  flower, partly yellow

Botanical illustrations

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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Illustration in:
  Franz Bauer
  British Orchids
  (1792–1817)
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Illustration in:
  Franz Bauer
  British Orchids
  (1792–1817)
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  vol. 4 - plate 21 in:
  Jacob Sturm:
  Deutschlands Flora
  in Abbildungen
  (Orchidaceae)
  (1796)
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  plate 416 in:
  John Curtis:
  British Entomology vol. 6
  (1836)
  (with: Venusia blomeri)
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  plate 448 in vol. 4:
  Anton Hartinger:
  Atlas der Alpenflora
  (Orchidaceae),
  (1882)
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  plate 158 in:
  Otto Wilhelm Thomé:
  Flora von Deutschland, Österreich u.d. Schweiz
  (Orchidaceae),
  Gera (1885)
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  plate 158 in:
  Otto Wilhelm Thomé:
  Flora von Deutschland, Österreich u.d. Schweiz
  (Orchidaceae),
  Gera (1885)
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  plate 335 in:
  A. Masclef:
  Atlas des plantes
  de France
  (Orchidaceae)
  Paris (1891)
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  plate 10 in:
  Henry Correvon:
  Album des orchidées de l'Europe centrale et septentrionale
  Genève (1899)
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Tafel 58 in:
  Walter Müller:
  Abbildungen der in Deutschland und den angrenzenden Gebieten vorkommenden Grundformen der Orchideenarten
  Berlin (1904)

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  Cypripedium calceolus
  plate 419 in:
  C.A.M Lindman:
  Bilder ur Nordens Flora
  (Orchidaceae)
  (1917-1927)
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Painting by:
  Mary Vaux Walcottt
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  Cypripedium calceolus
  Drawing by:
  Bernd Haynold
  Orchidaceae drawings
  (2006)

Native distribution areas

Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China Inner Mongolia, Manchuria. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea. Regional: Mongolia Mongolia. Regional: Russian Far East Amur, Khabarovsk, Primorye, Sakhalin. Regional: Siberia Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutskiya. Continental: Europe Regional: Eastern Europe Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Russia, East European Russia, Krym, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, South European Russia, Ukraine. Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Switzerland. Regional: Northern Europe Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Norway, Sweden. Regional: Southeastern Europe Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Yugoslavia. Regional: Southwestern Europe France, Spain.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Cypripedium calceolus.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Cypripedium calceolus
•  See also category: Cypripedium calceolus on stamps.