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The Country Gcntkmaiis Magazine 

 j,0. 7._CVPRIPEDIUM .FURPURATUM. 



, 1 . nrl r darker stripes, and at the base spotted with 



Very nearly alUed to C. ^fT^^ eeper ^le Lower sepal (two coalesced) 



ver..smm(Wall). The d.ef d.stmction a - ^e^P^ ^ ^ greenish purple, obscurely 



-"t:^^^^^^^ -'■ --— n,verylar,ereni.... 

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Cypripedium purpuratum. 



Dori sepal ,vhite, ricMy striped with pu. It is a native of tlte ^^'^^^^^' 

 pie; petals brownish puvple, streaked with and flowers m a damp stove m No, ember. 



