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18. A. Dr. Hopf. 



From Messrs. Low & Co., Mr. Veitch, and Messrs. Kolus- 

 SON & Sons. Flowers medium-sized, white, with moderate-sized 

 eye, clouded with purple. 



19. A. Dr. MiUler. 



From Mr. Veitch, and Messrs. E. G. Hendeeson & Son. 

 Flowers medium-sized, white, faintly pencilled with purple in 

 lines radiating from the eye. 



20. A. Edmond Boissier. 



From Messrs. E. G. Henderson & Son and Messrs. Low & 

 Co. Flowers medium-sized, white, elegantly dotted in pencilled 

 radiating lines from the eye nearly across the limb. A very 

 beautiful light-coloured sort. 



21. A. EsteUe. 



From Messrs. Rollisson & Sons, Mr. Veitch, and Messrs. 

 E. G. Henderson & Son. Flowers medium-sized, rosy-purple, 

 with conspicuous whitish blotch on the lower lip beneath the eye, 

 the limb slightly crenelled. The leaves are purplish beneath. 

 This is a distinct and handsome variety. 



22. A. Francois Cardinaux. 



From M. Van Houtte. Flowers medium-sized, rosy-purple, 

 crenelled at the edge, whitish and spotted on the limb 

 beneath the eye. It is a compact-growing and free variety, 

 of first-rate qualities. 



23. A. grandiflora. 



From Mr. Veitch. Flowers medium-sized, rosy lilac with 

 clear white blotch beneath the eye, the throat spotted with cinna- 

 mon ; the leaves red-veined beneath. It is a variety of first-class 



24. A. Jauregiana maxima. 



From M. Van Houtte. Flowers large, white with a slight 

 spot of purple at the upper side of the eye. It is an improved 

 form of A. longijlora alba (Jauregiana), and was adjudged to be a 

 first-class sort. The name of this variety, commonly written 

 Jaureguia, is stated by Dr. Miiller to be Jauregiana. 



