Cypripedium montanum

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Cypripedium montanum, Douglas. One to 2 ft., leafy, pubescent: Lvs. ovate to broad-lanceolate, 4-6 in. long: fls. 1-3, short-pedicelled, the wavy-twisted petals brownish, the inch-long lip dull white veined with purple: caps, erect or nearly so. Calif. to Wash. B.M. 7319.—Fragrant. Grows in clumps. Handsome. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

Cypripedium montanum {{{latin_name}}}	Mountain Lady's Slipper
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  Mountain Lady's Slipper

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  Yellow flowered Mountain Lady's Slipper

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  Yellow flowered Mountain Lady's Slipper

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