Calypso, Calypso Orchid, Fairy Slipper, Fairy Slipper Orchid
Calypso bulbosa var. occidentalis
Synonym: Calypso bulbosa ssp. occidentalis
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These photos show close-up side and frontal views
of the flower of the fairy slipper. Photographed at the trailhead for the Snipes
Mt. Trail #11 on Mt. Adams..........May 7, 2005.
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A fairy slipper photographed along the Buck Creek Trail #54 between Spring Creek and Morrison Creek, Mt. Adams, Gifford Pinchot National Forest.......May 29, 2020.
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The photo at left shows the wide, rounded basal
leaves of the fairy slipper. Photographed at the trailhead for the Snipes Mt.
Trail #11 on Mt. Adams............May 7, 2005. The image at right shows fairy slippers blooming in conifer forest at the Klickitat Oaks Phase 2, a Columbia Land Trust property on the south rim of Snyder Canyon, Klickitat County, WA.........May 6, 2024.
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Fairy slippers in bloom in the forest around Trout Lake Creek Campground, Gifford Pinchot National Forest.......June 2, 2022.
Paul Slichter