Cypripedium acaule
A species in the Orchidaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Cypripedium
- Species
- Cypripedium acaule
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1789
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cypripedium acaule. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
13 synonyms in this snapshot
- Calceolus hirsutusName author: (Mill.) Nieuwl.
- Cypripedium acaule f. acauleName author: Not supplied
- Cypripedium acaule f. albifloraName author: E.L.Rand & Redfield
- Cypripedium acaule f. biflorumName author: P.M.Br.
- Cypripedium acaule f. lancifoliaName author: House
- Cypripedium catesbianumName author: Raf.
- Cypripedium hirsutumName author: Mill.
- Cypripedium humileName author: Salisb.
- Cypripedium vittatum var. planumName author: Raf.
- Fissipes acaulisName author: (Aiton) Small
- Fissipes acaulis f. lancifoliaName author: House
- Fissipes hirsutaName author: (Mill.) Farw.
- Fissipes hirsuta f. albifloraName author: (E.L.Rand & Redfield) Farw.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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