The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Cypripedium L. L.
Species:
Diarrhena americana Beauv. var. obovata Gl.
Species Common Name:
Small white lady's-slipper orchid
Habitat:
Moist prairies; prairie swales; fens
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare and local throughout
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Iowan Surface: Wetlands
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e14887