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ORCIIIDACEAE : CATTLEYA. 



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saepius bifloro, foliis multo breviore; floribus BUgnu, brevius- 

 cttle pedicellatis; sepalis submembranaceis, oblongo-lanceolatis, 

 apice acutis vel subacuminatis , lateralibus leviter obliquis; 

 petalis obovato-rhombeis, apice obtusis, margine satis timlu- 

 latis, quam sepala duplo latioribus; labello carnoMilo, sepalis 

 lateralibus satis breviore, ambitu late obovato, paadttriformi, 

 lobis lateralibus minutis late rotnndatis leviter lobulatis 

 columnam non involventibus sinu late rotundato, lobo teimi- 

 nali reniformi-rotundato apice vix emarginato margine leviter 

 undulato sublobulato, disco longitudinaliter tenuiter pluri- 

 costato; columna crassa, latiuscula, apice subrotundata. 



Cattleya Schroederiana Reichb . f. in Gard. Chron. new 

 ser. XX. 102 (1883); L'Orchidoph. 1883. p. 696; Rolfe in 

 Ganl. Chron. ser. 3. V. 802 (188!)) et Orch. Her. HI. 2C>S; 

 Williams, Orch. Grow. Man. edit. 7. jh IS',; Gard. Chron. 

 ser. 3. XX. 73. fig. 15 (1896). 



Cattleya Walker iana var. Schroederiana Witch , Man. 

 Orch. PI. II. 50 (1887); LOrchidoph. 1888. p. 346; Watson, 

 Orch. 116; Stein, Orchideenb. 138; Anfr. el l)nr. U<»L 

 Boiss. 300. 



PsKrnoBi'i.w erecti vel aseondentes, biarticulati, circiter 10 cm. 

 lougi, 1 — l 1 /* cm. crassi, vaginis 2 elongatis membranaceia albidia apice 

 oblique truncatis vestiti deroum denudati. Folia intense viridia, plana 

 vel plus minusve concava, 10—12 cm. longa, 2'/*— 3 cm. lata. PtDOVCl I ' T « 

 communis erect us, teretiusculus, laevis, V«— 2 cm. longna. P.ractkak 

 minutae, crassae, triangulares, acutae. Fi.orks odorati, roseo- lilacini, 

 longiuscule pedicellati, segmentis patentissimis, apice leviter muni*. 

 Sepala tenuiter multiuervulosa, 6 — 7 cm. longa, circiter 2 tin. lata. 

 Pktala membranacea, basi longe cuneata, satis obliqua, 6 l /t~6 , /i cm. 

 longa, circiter 3'/s cm. lata. Laiikllum rectum, sup< me paulo reemvum, 

 5 cm. longum, in feme roseum, superne intense purpurcum, 1<>Ik> terminal! 



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subplauo, 3 ] /a cm. lato. Columna satis incurva, trigona, inferne leviter 

 constricta, pallida, circiter 2 1 /* cm. longa. Catsula ignota. 



Habitat in arboribus prov. Minas Geraes: Hort. Sander. 



6. CATTLEYA BICOLOR Lwdl. pseudobnlbis pluri- 

 bus, elongatis, satis gracilibus, cylindraceis, leviter pluri- 

 sulcatis, apice dipbyllis ; foliis patentissimis, crasse coriaceis 

 rigidisque, oblongo-ligulatis, obtusis, basi leviter attenuatis; 

 pedunculo communi terminali, satis gracili, 2— 8-floro, foliis 

 saepius satis longiore, basi spatha majuscula incluso; floribus 

 majusculis, longiuscule pedicellatis; sepalis carnosis, subplanis 

 oblongfc, acutis, lateralibus paulo brevioribus falcatis; petals 

 oblongo-spathulatis, apice subrotundatis apicularisque, margine 

 crispis, quam sepalis paulo latioribus; labello crasse carnoso, 

 sepala lateralibus satis breviore, indiviso, oblongo-euneato, 

 antice undulato-crenulato, apice leviter emarginato, iutus 

 glabro, nervo mediano profunde canaliculato; columna crassa, 

 superne paulo attenuata, apice rotundata. 



Tabula nostra L VIII {habitus cum analyst). 



Cattleya bicolor Lindl.l in Bot. Reg. XXII. sub tab. Iff J 9 

 (1836), XXIV. Misc. p. 80, XXX. sub tab. 6, Serf. Orch. 

 tab. 5. fig. 1; Beer, Prakt. Stud. Fam. Orch. 209, Beifr. 

 Morph. u. Biol. Orch. tab. 3. fig. 26; Duchurtre, Man. G4*. 

 des PI IV. 447; Bot. Mag. tab. 4909; Gahntti, Journ. (Tllort. 



Prat. XIV. 35; Da Buys*. L Orchid. 233; Veitch, Man. 



Orchid, ir. 





Or*. PL II. 30; Nichols. Diet, of Gard. I. 281, fig. 134; 

 L'OrchUhph. /> ;>. 136, 1888. p. 277. 7><7. p. 17 cum 

 tab. col; Journ. of Ilort. \ I V. 17, i. 30 (1667); Rolfe in 

 Gard. Chron. ser. 3. V. 491 (1889); Orch. Alb. VII. tab. 318; 

 Watson, Orch. 98. fig. 93; Lmdemia, VII. 11. tab. 99$; Stein, 



Qrdiid uh. 115; Boh, Orch 84; William, Orch. Grow. Man. 



edit. 7. p. 1 S3; L. Lind. Orch. Root. 021; Autr. d Dur. 



Hort. Boiss. 303; Journ. des Orch. VI. 231; Dural , Orch. 

 p. 4 cam fe.; Cogn. Diet. 1c. des Orch., Gi/tl. tub. 10. 



Ileich i 



inn. Hot. VI. 



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11 (1661), Xmia Orch. II. .;>; (1m;2); Warm. Synth. PI. 



Bras. Ccntr. part. XXIX. 811. 



RsiVUlA rrpenv, robust um, Ibxtiosum, iiAiunars iiumeroai^ robna- 

 tiusculi*, elong.itiN, lb-Knout*, glabrta, pul>e*cetitibu*. V imiih i.bi < recti, 

 stndi vel paulo fle\uo*i, trrete*. viride*, \VS <.'» cm longi, 7 — 12 mm. 

 craaai, pluriarticttlati, vagititN majttact'li* membrau ei* arete *4pr« .* 

 cancsccntibil* npioa obl.ju. Iruueati* aciififttjue \<-*titi dctiiiim denurlati 

 Imi.ia supra int4-nsr viridU, *ubtu* untim pallidiora, 12-16 cm. longa, 

 S— 4'/i cm lata, irrvo mediano *npra profun<Hti*cule impreKMo, nubtut 

 s;iti- proiuiiiciiie, nerviiltn l:.t« t.ilii.uw p.tulo .li^tiu.tn*. I'hmmm.i- «<»m- 

 muniH erect im, Uu tinsculu-*, bwter fl<\u<nttM, palli«lc viruh 12 25 cm. 



longil«; KPA'IIIA ii^uliatoalt, btfftratftW Mil* nmijin na, npice obliqu 



trun<;ita obtiiRjuine, mikIi flavc-. . cnn, 5— 7 cm. longa. Pnn< i.i patuli, 



satis gracilea, rrcli \<1 l»\ii<r H.mkisi, i< :. !iuh« m)i . pallida viriden, rum 



ovario 5- «'. cm. lonjri. Hractkak rigida«s pat nine, concavne, late trian- 



gti la re.« y acutae, 2—3 mm. lon^..< PUNUH patuli, orJorati, negiucnlit 



palnlin auperne leviter re«urvi«, vm«li slffpceia fiiHco - viriilibna pallide 



viiiilibns vel fu«co-flavewentilnis interdtim purpurco nia«ul;itia. Rkpala 



tenuiter multinerv ulota; donule 4Vt— 6 cm. Ionium, 12—13 mm. latum; 



latcralia cin-itcr 4cm. longa, 13—11 mm. lata. !' ai.a libmcmbraiitti'a, 



inferne longe attenuata, aobfalrata , tmuiler nuiltinarvnloaa nervulii 



exterioribuH watia ranioais, . Irdttf 4 <ni ](»nga, 17- 2^ mm. lata. I.Aatt.t.cM 



rigidum, vable recurvura, ad inediura OOMatum, margine i«\<»lutuni, 



tenuiter )»luiiner\ inm, iutaoaa purpureo-violaceum, interdum maiv.ine album, 



3 f /» <' m - longtun, ntipetiif 17 -is mm. latum. Coiaiivv satis ineurva, 



lata, trigona, latiee vnlde com aft, alt>a et dltota j»utj.jnea, 2'/l— 3 cm. 



longa. CkTtVLK pcrfecta a IwUl ignota. 



Variationea hortcnaea aatia numeroaae; pra j»nae aunt : 



Var. 0OIHMA H<>rf ; Gard. Chron. ser. 3. XVI. 378 (J894); 

 Qard Mag. lS9i. p SOS cum ir. ; Orch li U 349. 



Var. Lkwisii Hort. ; Qard. Chron ser 3. XX. 310 (1896); Orch. 

 lirr. IV. 319; Journ. des Orch 17/ 235. 



Var. Mi AsruKHUNA W'tlliami, Orch. Alb. VI II. tab. 357 (188S) t 

 Orch. Grow. Man. edit. 7. p. 154. 



? Var. OLOCHKiLoa Klinge in Ad. Hort Petrop. XVII. 7. tab. 1. 

 fig. 6 (1898). 



Var. «n,ivi»ii)A Rohb. f. in Cat. Orch. SrhUl. 17 (1857). 



Var. \Viu<;LKYANA Reichb. f. in Gard. Chron. new ner. XXIII. 

 206 (1885); UOrxHdtfh. 18s5. p. 335 ; tUfk in Gard. Chron. *cr. 3. V. 

 491; William*, Orch. Grow. Man. edit 7. p. 154. 



llalntat in ftrfort&M et in rupibui ad Bananal prov. Minas GcracJi : 

 Dcscourtilz; propc Caldas: Regncll $er. I J I. n. 2(X)4 ; in sylvis supra 

 arborci ad Lagoa Santa: Warming; in eadem prov. loro hand indicato: 

 St. Hilaire B* n. 2462 ; in prov. Rio de Janeiro ad arbores prope Petro- 

 polis : Regnell ; in rupxbus et arboribus ad Scrra dos Orgdos altit. 700 m. : 

 Gardner n. 655. — Floret Januan—Aprili. 



Obs. Cattlkta Pikeaxa Reichb. f. in Gard. Chron. ser. 3. I. 



576 (1887); LOrchidoph. 1887. p. 162; Rolfe in Gard. Chron. ser. 3. 



V. 619; Williams, Orch. G><w. Man. edit. 7. p. 161; Km Bull, Addit. 



Ser. IV. 81 1 eat veriaimiliter bybrida natnralia inter Cattleya bicolor et 



C. guttata. — Habitat in Brasilia loco acenrato hand indicato: Hort. Duke. 



7. CATTLEYA VELUTINA Reichb. f. pseudobulbis 

 l>luiibus, elongatis, satis gracilibus, cylindraceis, primum 



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