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Shao lan (Lady'S Slipper Orchid)

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 (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)

Species

Cypripedium calceolus (Shao lan)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Shao lan

Spanish Zapatito de Dama

French Sabot de Vénus

German Frauenschuh

Similar Species in Cypripedium

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Bai Chun Shao Lan

Cypripedium cordigerum

Vulnerable

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Ba Lang Shan Shao Lan

Cypripedium palangshanense

Critically Endangered

Cypripedium fasciolatum

Cypripedium himalaicum

Endangered

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He Yua Shao Lan

Cypripedium calcicola

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shao lan?

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

What is the conservation status of Shao lan?

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

Where does Shao lan live?

Shao lan 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 Shao lan belong to?

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

What kingdom does Shao lan belong to?

Shao lan (Cypripedium calceolus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Shao lan?

The closest relatives of Shao lan in the genus Cypripedium include Bai Chun Shao Lan, Ba Lang Shan Shao Lan, Bao Dao Shao Lan, Bo Mi Shao Lan, Da Ye Shao Lan.