Family Orchidaceae Cypripedium X favillianum J.T.Curtis
lady's-slipper Cypripedium: incorrect Latinization of ancient Greek words meaning "Venus's shoe" X favillianum: Professor John Curtis named it after Stoughton Faville, a pioneering farmer and wildflower enthusiast who worked with Aldo Leopold to save the first little chunk of prairie in Wisconsin, and found this orchid.
(PARENTS = Cypripedium candidum Muhl. ex Willd. X C. parviflorum Salisb. var. pubescens (Willd.) O.W.Knight)
Cypripedium X andrewsii A.M.Fuller var. favillianum (J.T.Curtis) B.Boivin (pro nm.)
