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Himalayan Cypripedium

Cypripedium himalaicum

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Cypripedium
Species
Cypripedium himalaicum (Himalayan Cypripedium)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Gao Shan Shao Lan

Similar Species in Cypripedium

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Berg-Frauenschuh
Cypripedium montanum
Vulnerable
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Frauenschuh
Cypripedium calceolus
Near Threatened
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gehörnter Frauenschuh
Cypripedium arietinum
Near Threatened
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japanischer Frauenschuh
Cypripedium japonicum
Endangered
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Kleinblütiger Frauenschuh
Cypripedium parviflorum
Least Concern
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Kurzstängeliger Frauenschuh
Cypripedium acaule
Least Concern
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Frail Cypripedium
Cypripedium debile
Vulnerable
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Subtropical Cypripedium
Cypripedium subtropicum
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Himalayan Cypripedium?
The scientific name of Himalayan Cypripedium is Cypripedium himalaicum. It belongs to the genus Cypripedium.
What is the conservation status of Himalayan Cypripedium?
Himalayan Cypripedium (Cypripedium himalaicum) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Himalayan Cypripedium belong to?
Himalayan Cypripedium (Cypripedium himalaicum) belongs to the genus Cypripedium, which is part of the taxonomic family Orchidaceae.
Is Himalayan Cypripedium endangered?
Yes, Himalayan Cypripedium (Cypripedium himalaicum) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Himalayan Cypripedium belong to?
Himalayan Cypripedium (Cypripedium himalaicum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Himalayan Cypripedium?
The closest relatives of Himalayan Cypripedium in the genus Cypripedium include Berg-Frauenschuh, Frauenschuh, gehörnter Frauenschuh, japanischer Frauenschuh, Kleinblütiger Frauenschuh.

Genus Cypripedium — 20 Species

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Berg-Frauenschuh
Cypripedium montanum
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Frauenschuh
Cypripedium calceolus
NT 🐾
gehörnter Frauenschuh
Cypripedium arietinum
NT 🐾
japanischer Frauenschuh
Cypripedium japonicum
EN 🐾
Kleinblütiger Frauenschuh
Cypripedium parviflorum
LC 🐾
Kurzstängeliger Frauenschuh
Cypripedium acaule
LC 🐾
Striped Lady Slipper
Cypripedium fasciolatum
EN 🐾
Soft Cypripedium
Cypripedium molle
NT 🐾
Frail Cypripedium
Cypripedium debile
VU 🐾
White Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium candidum
VU 🐾
Formosa's Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium formosanum
EN 🐾
Pink Lady Slipper
Cypripedium guttatum
LC 🐾
Subtropical Cypripedium
Cypripedium subtropicum
EN 🐾
Queen Lady'S Slipper
Cypripedium reginae
LC 🐾
Lime Loving Cypripedium
Cypripedium calcicola
EN 🐾
Lijiang Cypripedium
Cypripedium lichiangense
EN 🐾
Heart-Shaped Lip Cypripedium
Cypripedium cordigerum
VU 🐾
Ludlow's Cypripedium
Cypripedium ludlowii
EN 🐾
Dickinson's Cypripedium
Cypripedium dickinsonianum
EN 🐾
Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper
Cypripedium passerinum
VU
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