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ORCHID ACE A?: 



CATTLEYA. 



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Formne bortenses principne sunt: 



Var. mach.ata Hort; Orch. Rev. III. 330 (1895). 



" - rosea Hort; Orch. Rev. Ill 330 (IS95). 



tenebuosa Rolfe in Lindtnia, VIII. 45. tab. ad- 

 journ, des Orch. Ill 345; Williams, Orch. Grow Man. edit 7 

 Krw Bull. 1S94. Append. II. 31, Addit. Ser. IV. 80. 



Var. 

 Var. 



(1893) ; 

 p. 152; 



Habitat in sylvis ad Carangola prov. Minus Gerats: Barbosa 

 Rodrigues; in prov. Pemambuco: Fl. Claes. — Floret Martio. 



mono 



19. CATTLEYA VICTORIA - REGIN A OBrien. 

 pseudobulbis pluribus, elongatis, robustis, cylindrico-subcla- 

 vatis, pluriarticulatis , apice diphyllis vel interdum 

 phyllis ; foliis patentissimis, crasse coriaceis, oblongis vel 

 elliptico-oblongis, obtusis; pedunculo communi terminal], 

 robustiusculo, superne 2— 4-floro, foliis paulo longiore, basi 

 spatha majuscula apice truncata et obtusiuscula incluso; 

 floribus majusculis, breviuscule pedicellatis ; sepalis carnosulis, 

 lanceolato-oblongis, obtusis, margine non undulatis, lateralibus 

 paulo brevioribus et latioribus subfalcatis; petalis elliptico- 

 oblongis, obtusis, margine leviter undulatis, sepalo dorsali 

 duplo latioribus; labello carnosulo, sepalis lateralibus paulo 

 breviore, basi subcordato, ambitu subrotundato , utrinque 

 laevi, profunde trilobato, lobis lateralibus magnis, semi- 

 oblongis, obtusis, columnam omnino amplectentibus, lobo 

 terminali breviter lateque unguiculato, abrupte valde dilatato, 

 late rotundato-reniformi, apice subtruncato, margine crispo 

 sublobtilato; columna crassiuscula , claviformi, non alata, 

 leviter incurva. 



Cattleya Victoria- Regina O'Brien in Gard. Chron. ser. 3. 

 XI. 586. 808. 809. jig. 115 (exclus. jig. 110) (1892) ; Journ. 

 oj Hort. 1892. I. 349. fig. 60; Rev. Hort. Belg. XVIII. 

 198. fig. 20 (1892); Orch. Rev. I. 9. 13, II. 7. 293. 327. 

 353, III. 17. fig. 1; Journ. des Orch. III. 102, V. 293; 

 Rolfe in Reichenbachia. ser. 2. II. 89. tab. 85; Kerch. Livre 

 des Orch. 57. fig. 36; Cogn. Diet. Ic. Orch., Hybr. tab. 3; 

 Le Jar din. 1898. p. 118. 



Psetdobulbi nggregati, ereeti vel ascendentes, leviter arcuati vel 

 paulo flexnosi, paulo compressi, superne saepius leviter incrassati, intense 

 virides, 3 — 4 dm. longi, superne 2 — 3 cm. crassi, primum laeves et vaginis 

 pluribus submembranaceis arete adpressis pall id is apice oblique frnncatis 

 obtusisque 5 — 8 cm. longis vestiti, demum deitudati et profunde pluri- 

 sulcati. Folia rigida, apice plus minusve recurva, supra nitida et saturate 

 viridia, subttis paulo pallidiora , 12—20 cm. longa, 4—7 cm. lata, nervo 

 mediano profunde canaliculato, subtus satis prominente. Pedcncut.us 

 communis erectus, strictus vel paulo flexuosus, teretiusculus, iuteuse 

 viridis, 18—25 cm. lougus; spatha basilaris submembranacca , liueari- 

 obionga, lateraliter satis compressa, laevis, flavo-viridis, 8—10 cm. longa. 

 Pedicelu patuli, crassiusculi, paulo flexuosi, teretiusculi , laetc virides, 

 cum ovario 4—7 cm. longi. Bracteak minutae, ovato-oblongae, obtusius- 

 culae. Flores patuli, segmentis patentissimis apice saepius leviter reflexis. 

 Sepala rigidiuscula, saepius leviter convexa, basi paulo attenuate, roseo- 

 purpurea, basi pallidiora, longitudinaliter purpureo-striata, dorsale 6 ad 

 6V2 cm. longum et 15—17 mm. latum, lateralia 5— 57« cm. longa et 

 18—20 mm. lata. Petala submembranacea, paulo obliqua, basi breviter 

 attenuata, 5 l /s— 6 cm. longa, 3— 3 7* cm. lata, purpureo-violacea , oblique 

 pallide striata, inferne ad medium canescentia. Labellum rigidiusculum, 

 superne satis recurvum, circiter 5 cm. longum et latum; lobi lateralis 

 albi vel albo-rosei, apice intense purpureo-violacei, margine leviter undu- 

 lati; lobus terminalis planus vel paulo convexus, intense roseo-violaceus, 

 circiter 3 1 /* cm. latus, disco inferne flavesceute, fauce flavo et purpureo- 

 violaceo striato. Columna trigona, inferne valde attenuata, alba et dilute 



Orchid. II. 



!*/•—• cm. loaga. Or-siXA perf«ota ignoU. 

 wta et C. Leopoldt var Va-nambwxnm t 



Habitat in pror. Pernambmco; Hort Sander, 



An bvbrid.i inter 



SCB 



ptudar 



crasse 



oblongis, apice obtusis vel subrotumiatis; pedunculo communi 

 terminali, robustiusculo, 1— 2-floro rarius trifloro, foliis satis 

 breviore, basi spatha parva apice oblique truncata et acuta 

 incluso; floribus majusculis, breviter pedicellatis; sepalis 

 carnosis, fere aequalibus, august* oblongo-ligulatis, abrupte 

 acutiusculis, margine leviter undulatis, lateralibus subfalcatis; 

 petalis oblongo-subspathulatis, obtusis margine satis undulatis, 

 sepalo dorsali paulo latioribus labello carnosulo, sepalis late- 

 ralibus subaequilongo , basi subcordato, profunda trilobato. 

 utrinque laevi, lobis lateralibus triangulaiibus, obtusiuscuiis, 

 columnam omnino amplectentibus, lobo terminali breviter 

 lateque unguiculato, abrupte valde dilatato, transverse Ut^jue 

 reniformi, apice retuso vel leviter emarginato, margine leviter 

 undulato et tenuiter fimbriate, disco longitudinaliter 5-sulcato; 

 columna crassiuscula, claviformi, patis incurva. 



Cattleya Schiller tana Reichb. f. in Berlin. Ally. Gartonz. 

 1857. p. 335; J. //. Planch, in Fl. de$ Serrm. XXII. 29. 

 tab. 2286; Du Buyss. LOrchul. 2i:>; Belg. Hort. 1878. 

 p. 101; Barb. Rodr. Strurt des Orch. tab. 7. jig. 2, tab. 9. 

 fig. 4; Nichols. Diet. Gard. I. 988; Veitch, Man. Orch. PI. I J 

 45; LOrchidoph. 1868. p. 841; GarUmfl. lssu. tab. 1MQ; 

 Rolje in Gard. Chron.' Ser. 3. V. 802 (188$), in Orch. Rev. 

 III. 267; Stein, Orch«I<vnb. Lid; Bois, Orch. 89; Williams, 

 Orch. Grow. Man. edit. 7. p. 184; L. hind. Orch. Bxot. dill; 

 Orch. Alb. XI. tab. 525; Antr. et Dur. Hort. Boiss. 305; 

 Journ. des Orch. VII. 22; Kew Bull., Addit. Ser. IV. 88. 



Epidendrum Schilleriannm Reichb. f. in Walp. Ann. 

 Bot. VI. 318 (1861), Xenin Orch. II. 34. 36. tab. HI (1862). 



Cattleya Aclandiae var. Sdulleriatia Jenning. Ordi. tab. 25 

 (1875). 



Pskudobulbi erecti atcendentea vel pint minusve patuli, leviter 

 flexuosi vel plus minusve arcuati, pallide virides vel dilute purpurei, 

 inferne satis nttenuati, plurisukati , 6— 12 cm. longi, vaginis 2—4 mem- 

 branaccis laevibus arete adproaaia canescentibut vel dilute purpureo- 

 violaceis 2-4 cm. longi* vestiti. Folia rigida, plus minusve convexa, 

 margine cartilagineo revoluto rrispula, supra nitida et intense viridia, 

 subtus satis pallidiora et saepius dilute purpurea, 6—10 cm. longa, 2 ad 

 4 cm. lata, nervo mediano supra profunde canaliculato, subtus satis 

 prominente, nervis lateralibus indistinctU. pKmJKcn.ua communis 

 saepius erectus, teretiusculus, viridis vel dilute purpureus, 2—4 cm. lougus; 

 spatha basilaris submembranacea, laxiuscula, ovato-oblong.t , lateraliter 

 satis compreasa, pallide viridis vel purpurascens, lV«-2 l /t cm. longa. 

 Pkdicklli erecto - patuli , craawusculi , leviter arcuati, pallide virides et 

 dilute purpurei, cum ovario 3—4 cm. longi. Biiacteak sul.adpreMae, 

 membranaceae, triangulari-ovatae, acuminatae, virides, l 1 /*— 2 cm. longae. 

 Florks patuli, saepius viridi-olivacei vet flavescentes et dilute fusci, 

 maculis parvis atro - purpureis plus minusve dense ornati, segmentis 

 patentissimis, superne leviter reflexis. Skpai.a rigidiuscula, saepius paulo 

 convexa, inferne leviter attenuata, tenuiter plurinervia, 5-0 cm. longa, 

 15—18 mm. lata. Pktala camosula, subfaleata, inferne satis attenuata, 

 tenuiter nervulosa nervulis exterioribus satis ramulosis, ft— 6\i cm. longn, 

 17-20 mm. lata. Labelmm rigidum, superne satis recurvum, 4—5 cm. 

 longum; lobi laterales margine integerrimi, albidi et plus minusve pur 



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