Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes


ORCHIDACEAE Family selection - Orchid family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Cat. Vermont Pl. [Oakes] 28. 1842
Rank: species

pictures Images of Calypso bulbosa


Common names

US name U.S. name: Fairy slipper
en English name: calypso
English name: fairy slipper

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes ssp. occidentalis (Holz.) Calder & Roy L. Taylor
2) Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes var. americana (R. Br.) Luer
3) Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes var. occidentalis (Holz.) B. Boivin



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Liliidae
Order: Orchidales
Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Calypso
Species:


Page counter: 274 ( AVG: 222.18 / 291.323 )



Gallery:

Calypso bulbosa
Calypso bulbosa
NPS Photo - WE - No date - Public domain image.

Calypso bulbosa
Calypso bulbosa
NPS Photo - Tom Pittenger - 1973 - Public domain image.

Calypso bulbosa
Calypso bulbosa
NPS Photo - Jim Peaco - June 1995 - Public domain image.

Calypso bulbosa
Calypso bulbosa
NPS Photo - John Good - 1962 - Public domain image.

Calypso bulbosa
Calypso bulbosa
NPS Photo - Jim Peaco - June 1995 - Public domain image.

Calypso bulbosa
Calypso bulbosa
NPS Photo - Photographer unknown - 1974 - Public domain image.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, ME, MI, MN, MT, NH, NM, NY, OR, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT)

Distributional map for Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes
Map for Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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