| Accepted name: |
Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes var. americana (R. Brown) Luer |
| Synonym(s): |
-Calypso bulbosa ssp. americana (R.Brown ex Aiton f.) M.Foster ex B.L.Robinson & Fern.
-Calypso borealis Salisb.
-Cypripedium bulbosum L.
-Cypripedium bulbosa L.
-Cythera bulbosa (L.) House
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| English names: |
Calypso
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| French names: |
Calypso bulbeux
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Orchidales
Family: Orchidaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HCALBUA
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Bulbs chewed or flowers sucked for mild epilepsy(*18)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
- |
