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Showy Ladyslipper
Cypripedium reginae
47.1895, -95.2211
Field Notes
Description:
This large orchid is Minnesota's state flower. It is colored a bright pink and brilliant white that usually has a single blossom on each stem, but may have two. White petals hover over the white and pink-striped pouch. Leaves are hairy and clasp the stem.
Habitat:
Northern forests, bogs, wetlands, etc, but the soils must be damp.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedApril 12, 2013
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