Ko-Atsumori-So vs Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper

Cypripedium debile compared with Cypripedium passerinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ko-Atsumori-So	Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order same	Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)	Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)
Family same	Orchidaceae	Orchidaceae
Genus same	Cypripedium	Cypripedium
Species	Cypripedium debile	Cypripedium passerinum

Evolutionary Relationship

Ko-Atsumori-So and Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cypripedium.

Conservation Status

Ko-Atsumori-So

VU — Vulnerable

Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ko-Atsumori-So	Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ko-Atsumori-So

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.