Cypripedium gigas (Cypripedium x almum × Paphiopedilum villosum)

The orchid Cypripedium gigas is a hybrid in the Cypripedium genus. Registered parents are Cypripedium x almum × Paphiopedilum villosum. The key influencing species of this hybrid are Paphiopedilum villosum (50.00% subgenus Paphiopedilum section: Paphiopedilum ) Paphiopedilum barbatum (25.00% subgenus Sigmatopetalum section: Blepharopetalum ) Paphiopedilum lawrenceanum (25.00% subgenus Sigmatopetalum subsection: Barbata ) listed in order of their genetic contribution.