Fairy slipper orchid (Calypso bulbosa), Fairbanks, late May. One of Alaska's most striking wildflowers, and one of the earliest.
Full article in my Alaska Wildflower Guide: https://www.lwpetersen.com/alaska-wildflowers/calypso-bulbosa-fairy-slipper/
Fairy slipper orchid (Calypso bulbosa), Fairbanks, late May. One of Alaska's most striking wildflowers, and one of the earliest.
Full article in my Alaska Wildflower Guide: https://www.lwpetersen.com/alaska-wildflowers/calypso-bulbosa-fairy-slipper/
Orchid ๐ผ
๐ Como Zoo & Conservatory (St Paul, Minnesota)
๐ท Olympus E-M10 Mark II (108mm, ฦ/5.6, 1/100s, ISO 1600)
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March 28th, 2026
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