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Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens
Large, yellow flower on the end of a leafy stalk. Flowers have an inflated, yellow, pouch-shaped lip petal.
Spotted growing in a swampy, mixed forest.
This flowers is listed as "Exploitably Vulnerable" in New York. This designation means that this species is likely to become threatened in the near future throughout its range if causal factors continue unchecked.
Spotted on Jun 3, 2017
Submitted on Jun 4, 2017
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