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Frauenschuh

Cypripedium calceolus

Near Threatened

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Asparagales (Spargelartige)

Species

Cypripedium calceolus (Frauenschuh)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Shao lan

Spanish Zapatito de Dama

French Sabot de Vénus

German Frauenschuh

Similar Species in Cypripedium

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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Heart-Shaped Lip Cypripedium

Cypripedium cordigerum

Subtropical Cypripedium

Cypripedium subtropicum

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Frauenschuh?

The scientific name of Frauenschuh is Cypripedium calceolus. It belongs to the genus Cypripedium.

What is the conservation status of Frauenschuh?

Frauenschuh (Cypripedium calceolus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Frauenschuh live?

Frauenschuh is found in Distributed across Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Frauenschuh belong to?

Frauenschuh (Cypripedium calceolus) belongs to the genus Cypripedium, which is part of the taxonomic family Orchidaceae.

What kingdom does Frauenschuh belong to?

Frauenschuh (Cypripedium calceolus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Frauenschuh?

The closest relatives of Frauenschuh in the genus Cypripedium include Berg-Frauenschuh, gehörnter Frauenschuh, japanischer Frauenschuh, Kleinblütiger Frauenschuh, Kurzstängeliger Frauenschuh.