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Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper

Cypripedium passerinum

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Cypripède oeuf-de-passereau

Similar Species in Cypripedium

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper?
The scientific name of Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper is Cypripedium passerinum. It belongs to the genus Cypripedium.
What is the conservation status of Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper?
Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper (Cypripedium passerinum) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper live?
Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper is found in Distributed across Canada and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Canada, Norway.
What family does Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper belong to?
Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper (Cypripedium passerinum) belongs to the genus Cypripedium, which is part of the taxonomic family Orchidaceae.
Is Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper endangered?
Yes, Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper (Cypripedium passerinum) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper belong to?
Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper (Cypripedium passerinum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper?
The closest relatives of Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper in the genus Cypripedium include Chang Ban Shao Lan, Frail Cypripedium, Subtropical Cypripedium, Lady'S Slipper Orchid, Lady'S-Slipper Orchid.

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