''Cypripedium macranthos'', the large-flowered cypripedium, is a species of

orchid Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant. Along with the Asteraceae, they are one of the two largest families of flowering ...

. It is native to

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(

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and

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, Japan,

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and China (

Hebei Hebei or , (; alternately Hopeh) is a northern province of China. Hebei is China's sixth most populous province, with over 75 million people. Shijiazhuang is the capital city. The province is 96% Han Chinese, 3% Manchu, 0.8% Hui, and ...

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Jilin Jilin (; alternately romanized as Kirin or Chilin) is one of the three provinces of Northeast China. Its capital and largest city is Changchun. Jilin borders North Korea ( Rasŏn, North Hamgyong, Ryanggang and Chagang) and Russia (P ...

, Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Shandong).Flora of China v 25 p 26, 大花杓兰 da hua shao lan, ''Cypripedium macranthos''
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* * macranthos Orchids of China Orchids of Japan Orchids of Korea Orchids of Taiwan Orchids of Russia Plants described in 1800 {{Cypripedioideae-stub Terrestrial orchids Taxa named by Olof Swartz