"discovered... pink ladys-slipper [Cypripedium acaule Aiton] growing alongside a state game lands trail in Blooming Grove, PA.
... is at... risk throughout the river valley region due to increasing development and browsing deer... also known as American Valerian and Moccasin-flower. ... reason not to touchboth the pink and yellow [Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb.] varieties may cause dermatitis." source : http://www.riverreporter.com/issues/06-06-01/rivertalk.html ********** regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [email protected] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
