''Cypripedium macranthum'' var. ''rebunense''

Cypripedium marcanthum var. rebunense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Cypripedium
Species: C. macranthum
Variety: C. macranthum var. rebunense
Trinomial name
Cypripedium macranthum var. rebunense

Cypripedium macranthum var. rebunense, the Rebun lady's slipper orchid, known as Rebun atsumorisō in Japan, is a species of orchid native to Rebun Island in Hokkaidō.[1][2]

Status on Japanese red list

The plant is in the endangered category on the red list of threatened plants of Japan.[3]

References

  1. "Summary of Natural Environment". Ministry of the Environment. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
  2. "Flower Guide". Rebun Town Tourist Association. Retrieved 23 March 2011.
  3. "Red List of Threatened Plants of Japan". Government of Japan. Retrieved 23 March 2011.


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