Cypripedium japonicum

Cypripedium japonicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Cypripedium
Species:
C. japonicum
Binomial name
Cypripedium japonicum
Thunb. (1784)
Synonyms
  • Cypripedium cathayenum S.S.Chien (1930)
  • Cypripedium japonicum var. glabrum M. Suzuki (1980)

Cypripedium japonicum, known as the Japanese cypripedium and Korean lady's slipper, is a species of orchid. It is native to Japan, Korea and China (Anhui, Gansu, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Zhejiang).