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The '''Formosan Lady's Slipper''' or the '''Beautiful Cypripedium''' ''(Cypripedium formosanum)'', is a species of [[orchid]] endemic to [[Taiwan]].<ref name="freetibet">[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242316555 Flora of China, v 25 p 29, 台湾杓兰 tai wan shao lan, ''Cypripedium formosanum'' ]</ref><ref>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/synonomy.do?name_id=54083 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref>
The '''Formosan Lady's Slipper''' or the '''Beautiful Cypripedium''' ''(Cypripedium formosanum)'', is a species of [[orchid]] endemic to [[Taiwan]].<ref name="freetibet">[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242316555 Flora of China, v 25 p 29, 台湾杓兰 tai wan shao lan, ''Cypripedium formosanum'' ]</ref><ref>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/synonomy.do?name_id=54083 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref>


This species is restricted to the central mountains of Taiwan, where it grows in several types of habitat in mountain forests and [[bog]]s. It is associated with species of [[fern]]s, ''[[Epimedium]]'', ''[[Trillium]]'', and ''[[Podophyllum]]'', and ''[[Diphyllea grayi]]''. It is also cultivated, being attractive and easy to grow and propagate.<ref name="iucn status 19 November 2021" />
This species is restricted to the central mountains of Taiwan, where it grows in several types of habitat in mountain forests and [[bog]]s. It is associated with species of [[fern]]s, ''[[Epimedium]]'', ''[[Trillium]]'', and ''[[Podophyllum]]'', and ''[[Diphyllea grayi]]''. It is also cultivated, being attractive and easy to grow and propagate.<ref name="iucn status 19 November 2021" /> Within the [[Republic of China (ROC)]] it is the designate '''State flower of the Tai [[Republic of China]]'''{{refn|name=Gcounts|group=n|''“The Official designated National flower and Awarded floral emblem of [[Republic of China (ROC)]]” respectively''}}.


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Revision as of 19:26, 10 August 2022

National floral emblem of the Republic of China (ROC).

The Formosan Lady's Slipper or the Beautiful Cypripedium (Cypripedium formosanum), is a species of orchid endemic to Taiwan.[1][2]

This species is restricted to the central mountains of Taiwan, where it grows in several types of habitat in mountain forests and bogs. It is associated with species of ferns, Epimedium, Trillium, and Podophyllum, and Diphyllea grayi. It is also cultivated, being attractive and easy to grow and propagate.[3] Within the Republic of China (ROC) it is the designate State flower of the Tai Republic of China[n 1].

References

  1. Flora of China, v 25 p 29, 台湾杓兰 tai wan shao lan, Cypripedium formosanum
  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named iucn status 19 November 2021

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Notes

  1. “The Official designated National flower and Awarded floral emblem of Republic of China (ROC)” respectively