| Accepted name: |
Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb. var. makasin (Farw.) Sheviak |
| Synonym(s): |
-Cypripedium calceolus L. var. parviflorum
-Cypripedium pubescens Willd. var. makasin Farw.
-Cypripedium calceolus ssp. parviflorum (Salisb.) Hultén
-Cypripedium calceolus var. parviflorum (Salisb.) Fern.
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| English names: |
Small Yellow Lady's Slipper
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Orchidales
Family: Orchidaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HCYPPAM
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
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| Distribution: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Infusion of root given for worms. Roots used for "spasms" and "fits." Infusion of root taken for colds and hot infusion of root taken for flu. Compound infusion taken for stomach cramps. Compound infusion taken for kidney trouble. Infusion taken for diabetes and hot infusion of root taken for flu. Roots used for "fits" and "hysterical affections"(*7)(30) |
| Key Characters: |
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