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Crassula atrosanguinea. qb. H. B. 



1907, 1013, ff.) Crassulaceae. G. Stem 

 erect, 14 -2) in. high, rigid, reddish, 

 simple at the base, branched at the 

 apex. Leaves like those of an Aloe, 

 more or less recurved or straight, 

 glabrous, gradually narrowed from the 

 base to the apex, 2^-8 in. long, the 

 lower crowded in a rosette and longer 

 than those on the stem. Flowers 

 many in a dense terminal cymose 

 corymb. Petals dark red, ovate- 

 lanceolate, 1 | lin. long. Stamens ex- 

 serted. Transvaal. (W. Barbey, 

 Pierriere. Geneva.) 



Orinum 



Mearsii. 



amosnum var. 



(//. C. 1907, xlii. 62, f. 22.) Amaryl- 

 ltfaceae. 8. Bulb round or ovoid, up 

 to 2 in. across. Leaves ensiform, un- 

 dulate, 8-12 in. long or more, 1 in. 

 broad. Peduncle 3-4 a in. long. Um- 

 bel 6-10 flowered. Pedicels j in. long. 

 Perianth white, salver-shaped ; tube 

 slender, up to 5 in. long ; segments 

 spreading, lanceolate, 2J in. long. $ in. 

 broad. It is smaller than the type. 

 Upper Burma. (R. H. Beddome.) 

 f Syn. C\ Mearsii ; G. C. 1907. xlii. 35 ; 

 G. Iff. 1907, 531.) 



Crocus speciosus var. albus. (Bard. 



1907, lxxi. 613, f.) Jridaeeae. 11. 

 Flowers white. (0. G. van Tubergen, 

 Haarlem.) 



*Crocus speciosus x pulchellus. 



(G.C. 1907, xlii. 332.) H. Apparently 

 a garden hybrid between the species 

 named. (E. A. Bowles.) 



Cryptomeria japonica argenteo- 



spicata. (M.D.ff. 1906, 151.) Coni- 



ferae. K. A vigorous-growing form, 

 with silvery white-tipped shoots. (H. 

 Hellemann, Moorende, Bremen.) 



Cyclamen punicum. (i/. h. i<jo7, 



328, t.) Primulaceae. H. Very 

 closely allied to C. perdevm. The 

 leaves have a more open sinu* and a 

 cuneate expansion at the base. Pe- 

 duncle longer. Sepals lanceolate, 

 scarcely imbricate at the base. Corolla 

 white or very slightly rose, red at the 

 throat, very fragrant. Petals narrow, 

 linear-lanceolate, acute. Tunis. (E. 

 Gadeceau, Nantes, France.) 



*Cydonia japonica Simonii. (o. M 



1907, 332: Gard. 1907, lxxi., Slay II, 

 x.) Rosaceae. H. Flowers intense 

 cnmson-scarlet. (Lord Aldenham.) 



Cymbidium Cravenianum. (O. R. 



1907, 20.) Orchidaceae. G. A garden 

 hybrid between C. Lowianum and C. 

 Tracjjanuin. (J. W. Moore.) 



♦ 



Cymbidium insigne. (jr. ir. 1907, 



495, f. 166, and col. t.) 8. Closely 

 allied to C. Lotvianum, but much finer. 

 The flowers are large, with the sepals 

 and petals white, suffused and veined 

 with rose, darker outside, the lip 

 densely spotted with crimson, yellow 

 on the disk, and the column deep 

 crimson. Annam. (C. Beranek, Paris.) 



Cymbidium pumilum. (K. B. 1907, 



130.) 6. Pseudobulbs ovoid, small, 

 3-5-leaved. Leaves elongate- linear, 

 6-12 in. long, 3-6 lin. broad. Scape 

 suberect, 4-6 in. long, many-flowered. 

 Sepals oblong, somewhat spreading, 

 about f in. long, light reddish brown. 

 Petals narrowly elliptic - oblong, 7£ 

 lin. long, similar in colour to the sepals. 

 Lip suberect, 3-lobed, 6-7 lin. long, 

 white, with a few red-brown spots on 

 the front lobe, numerous minute lines 

 and dots on the side lobes, and the disk 

 and keels bright yellow. Yunnan, 

 China. (Kew.) 



Cymbidium Woodhamsianum. (o. /»'. 



1 ( J07, 116.) G. A garden hybrid 

 between C. Lowianum and C. cburnco- 

 Lowiamim. (Armstrong k Brown.) 



Cypripedium Armstronglae. (#. C. 



1007, xlii. 419.) Orchidaceae. S. A 

 garden hybrid between a form of C. 

 nitens and C. Ckarleswartkil (Arm- 

 strong & Brown.) [Paphiopedilum.] 



Cypripedium barbatum bruxel- 

 lense. (it. u. b. 1907, 67.) s. A 



finely- coloured form. (E. Draps-Dom, 

 Laeken, Belgium.) [Paphiopedilum.] 



Cypripedium Charlesworthii 

 rubrum. (#. a 1907, xlii. 854.) S. 



A form with very large and finely 

 coloured flowers. (H. Low & Co.) 



[ Papli ioped il u m . ] 



Cypripedium Dicksonianum. (&.a 



1907, xli. 161; Q. M. 1907, p. 178.) 

 S. A garden hybrid between V, 

 villoaunb avreum and ('. Bio'tfuda*. 



(F. Wellesley.) [Paphioptdilum.'] 



Cypripedium Dietrichianum. 



(B. If. B. 1907, 394.) S. A garden 

 hybrid between C. Stoneh and C. 

 bellatvlum. (F. Lambeau, Brussels.) 

 [Paphiopcdilum.] 



