Paphiopedilum Valerie Tonkin (Paphiopedilum Hellas × Paphiopedilum Stefani Pitta)

The orchid Paphiopedilum Valerie Tonkin is a hybrid in the Paphiopedilum genus. registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by W.Tonkin in 1984. Registered parents are Paphiopedilum Hellas × Paphiopedilum Stefani Pitta. The key influencing species of this hybrid are Paphiopedilum insigne (45.02% subgenus Paphiopedilum section: Paphiopedilum ) Paphiopedilum spicerianum (19.13% ) Paphiopedilum villosum (10.82% subgenus Paphiopedilum section: Paphiopedilum ) listed in order of their genetic contribution.