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To such, indeed, it has already been subjec- duced along jvith it to this country by Dr 



ted at Knypersley, where it is growing vigor- ^^'allich. 



ously, though it has not yet flowered. Being Stemless — leaves radical, coriaceous, and 



a terrestrial plant it should be potted in good disticious. The flowers are solitaiy, very large 



Cypripedium caricinum. 



fibrous peat, and if its travelling rhizomes 3 to 4 inches across, the dorsal sepal green, 

 are to have fair play it naust have plenty of except at the extremity, which is white — the 

 space. " v,^hole richly spotted with brown. The inferior 



sepal (two united) green, slightly streaked 



NO. 9.-CYPRIPEDIUM IXSIGNE. here and there with brown. The petals 



Nearly allied to C. Venustum, and intro- yellowish green, narrowly streaked with pur- 



