Cypripedium × alaskanum
Cypripedium macranthos
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- Botanical name
- Cypripedium macranthos
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Cypripedium
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Cypripedium macranthos
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Cypripedium macranthos but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Cypripedium calceolus var. rubrum
Cypripedium macranthon var. atropurpureum
Cypripedium macranthon var. flavum
Cypripedium macranthos f. albiflorum
Cypripedium macranthos f. alboroseum
Cypripedium macranthos f. albostriatum
Cypripedium macranthos f. flavoroseum
Cypripedium macranthos f. rebunense
Cypripedium macranthos f. vulgare
Cypripedium macranthos var. albiflorum
Cypripedium macranthos var. atropurpureum
Cypripedium macranthos var. flavum
Cypripedium macranthos var. maximum
Cypripedium macranthos var. rebunense
Cypripedium macranthos var. speciosum
Cypripedium neoparviflorum
Cypripedium rebunense
Cypripedium speciosum
Cypripedium speciosum var. albiflorum
Cypripedium thunbergii
Cypripedium thunbergii f. albiflorum
Sacodon macranthos
Others in Cypripedium
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