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Pink Lady Slipper

PINK LADY SLIPPER
Cypripedium acaule Orchid Family  Orchidaceae
May - July infrequent
Description: From 2 to 24 inches  tall. With only basal leaves, heavily veined, no leafy stem visible. This is one of our largest orchid flowers, deeply cleft pink pouch. it may occur as scattered single plants or in large colonies. Also Known as Moccasin Flower

Location: Dry or wet woods, acid woods, sometime bogs
 
 
Lady Slipper
First emerging
Lady Slipper
Pink Lady Slipper

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