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Greater Yellow Lady's Slipper Large, yellow flower on the end of a leafy stalk. Flowers have an inflated, yellow, pouch-shaped lip petal. <br />
This flower is listed as &quot;Exploitably Vulnerable&quot; in New York. This designation means that this species is likely to become threatened in the near future throughout its range if causal factors continue unchecked.  Cypripedium parviflorum,Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens,Geotagged,Greater Yellow Lady's Slipper,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Greater Yellow Lady's Slipper

Large, yellow flower on the end of a leafy stalk. Flowers have an inflated, yellow, pouch-shaped lip petal.
This flower is listed as "Exploitably Vulnerable" in New York. This designation means that this species is likely to become threatened in the near future throughout its range if causal factors continue unchecked.

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  1. Awesome! I was also in an orchid mood :) Posted 7 years ago

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"Cypripedium parviflorum", commonly known as yellow lady's slipper, moccasin flower, or hairy yellow ladyslipper is a lady's slipper orchid found in North America.

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jan 19, 2018. Captured Jun 3, 2017 13:40 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/3.5
  • 1/197s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm