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Cattleya—continued. 
disk with purple lines. 1885. A fine plant, allied to C. guttata, 
between which and C. intermedia it is supposed to be a cross. 
C. Skinneri parviflora (small-flowered). l. half the size of 
those of the type; lip whole-coloured, not pallid over the lower 
half. (B. M. 4916.) he ,following are sub-varieties: alba, 
snow-white, with a small primrose blotch on the lip, and, 
occasionally, some mauye-purple markings at the base. 
(W. O. A. iii. 112); oculata, with a large, maroon-purple blotch 
on the lip. 
C. Sororia (sisterly). jl. resembling ‘‘a good, extra strong flower 
of C. Harrisonie” (Reichenbach); sepals tipped with greenish- 
yellow; petals having small, dark spots, more numerous inside 
than outside; lip white, with ‘‘the lightest purple” at the 
margin, anda few dark purple lines at the base. 1887. Supposed 
by Reichenbach to be a hybrid between C. Walkeriana and 
C. guttata. 
Cc. speciosissima Buchananiana (Buchanan’s). 
of C. Luddemanniana, 
C. s. reginz (queenly). 
C. suavior (sweeter). /l., sepals and petals pale rosy-lilac, suffused 
white ; side lobes of the lip white, tinted pale lilac towards the 
margins; middle lobe amethyst-purple, with a crisped margin 
and a deep sinus or cleft in the anterior margin ; disk creamy- 
white, a purple band extending below it tothe base. A hybrid 
between C. intermedia and C. Mendelit. 
C. superba splendens (splendid). //. three to seven ina spike; 
sepals and petals deep rosy-purple; lip rich rosy-violet in front, 
flushed with maroon. Rio Negro, 1883. A beautiful variety. 
(1. H. 605.) 
C, Trianz. This is now regarded as a variety of C. labiata. 
Cc. T. alba (white). 7. white, with the usual yellow disk of the 
lip, in front of which is a small blotch varying in colour from 
rosy-purple to pale lilac. 
Cc. T. Annz (Anna's). jl., sepals and petals bright rosy-purple ; 
lip dark purple, the inside of the tube whitish, with a two-lobed, 
yellow blotch in front, 1886, 
Cc. T. Backhousiana (Backhouse’s). jl. very large; sepals and 
petals blush-pink ; lip large, with a bright magenta stain on the 
anterior part, the throat marked pale yellow. 
Cc. T. chocoeénsis (Choco). The correct name of the plant de- 
scribed on p. 281, Vol. I., as C. chocoénsis. 
Cc. T. Corningii (Corning’s). 7. large, several on a spike ; sepals 
and petals white, slightly tinged pale rose; lip white, with a 
slight blotch of orange on the anterior part. 
Cc. T. delicata (delicate). l. 6in. across; sepals and petals 
white ; lip large, with a beautiful yellow centre and a tinge of 
rose, white outside. December and January. hk. lft. Brazil, 
1861. Syns. C. Rollissonii (F. M. 1861, 8), C. Warscewitezir 
delicata (W. S. O. i. 4). superba is a fine variety, with a very 
large lip. | 
Cc. T. formosa (beautiful). //., sepals and petals mauve; lip of a 
rich magenta, the disk yellow, with radiating streaks of darker 
yellow. Columbia, 1884. (W. O. A. iii. 108.) 
c. T. Hardyana (Hardy’s). //., petals white, washed whitish- 
purple ; anterior part of the lip warm purple, having a light 
border of purple round the wavy margin, and a light ochre 
central line with two anterior streaks. 
Cc. T. Hooleana (Hoole’s). /., lip rich magenta-purple, entire, 
marked with two curved, clavate, orange-yellow spots in the 
throat. New Grenada. (W. O. A. vi. 265.) 
c. T. Leeana (Lee's). //. about Tin. in diameter; sepals and 
petals rosy-lilac, Sin. across; lip deep magenta-mauve; faintly 
margined lilac-rose, 2in. in diameter in the fore part; throat 
striped orange, very large and open. 
Cc. T. marginata (margined). /. about 6in. in diameter, deli- 
ciously scented ; sepals and petals blush-white ; anterior portion 
A synonym 
A synonym of C. labiata regina. 
of the lip bright magenta-purple, broadly margined white, beauti- 
fully fringed ; throat orange. 
Cc. T. Massangeana (Massange’s). 1. white, streaked with 
purple-mauve ; petals purple-mauve down the middle, with 
white spots and oblique, purple-mauve lines extending towards 
the border ; lip having a white middle line bordered with purple, 
which radiates in lines outwards, the tip dark purple with a 
white border, 1883. (W. O. A. vi. 242.) 
Cc, T. Osmanni (Osman’s). //. Tin. across ; sepals and petals rosy- 
magenta, the former lin., the latter 2sin., broad; lip intense 
magenta-crimson, 24in. across, narrowly margined rosy-magenta ; 
throat slightly marked yellow. A splendid variety. (F. M. 
ser. il. 51.) 
Cc. T. quadricolor (four-coloured). 1., sepals and petals rosy- 
magenta, broad ; anterior part of the lip magenta-crimson, the 
throat orange, the upper portion rosy-magenta, but darker than 
the sepals and petals. 
c. T, reginz (queen): jl. 6in. in diameter; sepals and petals 
pure white, slightly flushed towards the centre, the former jin., 
the latter 2}in., broad; lip bright magenta-purple, broadly 
margined white, the throat pale yellow. 
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Cattleya— continued. 
C. T. rosea (rosy). jl., sepals and petals rose-coloured ; lip bright 
rosy-lilac, with a yellow blotch at the mouth of the throat. 
C. T. Schroederz (Baroness yon Schreeder’s). fl. generally very 
light purple, exquisitely perfumed, easily distinguishable from 
the type by the extraordinary crispation of both petals and lip, 
and by the well-known orange area of the lip reaching far more 
towards the apex. 1887. 
Cc. T. Schroederiana (Baron von Schreeder’s). A fine form, with 
unusually long petals, and having a green blotch at the base of 
the column. 1886, 
Cc. T. splendidissima (most splendid), A fine form, having 
white sepals and petals, and a dark purple-magenta lip. 1884. 
(W. O. A. iv. 150.) 
Cc. T. Vanneriana (Vannev’s). /l., lateral sepals having a broad, 
orange, central stripe ; lip with a fine purple apex, orange disk, 
and light rose side lobes. 1886. 
Cc. T. Williamsii (Williams’). /., sepals and petals blush-white, 
broad, the petals veined rosy-magenta; lip intense crimson- 
purple, nicely fringed, with a slight blotch of yellow in the 
throat. J. often tinted bronze. 
Cc. triophthalma (three-eyed). 
thalma. 
C. Veitchiana (Veitch’s). jl., sepals rich, bright pink; petals 
paler pink; lip deep, rich crimson-purple, yellow in the centre. 
Spring. A hybrid between C. crispa and C. labiata. 
Cc. velutina (velvety). jl. very fragrant; sepals and petals pale 
orange, spotted and streaked purple; lip orange at base, white 
with violet veins in front, where the surface is velvety. Brazil. 
The habit of this supposed hybrid closely resembles that of 
C. bicolor. (G. C. 1872, p. 1259; W. O. A. i. 26.) 
C. veriflora (true-flowered). /., sepals and petals rosy-violet ; 
lip deep magenta, margined rose, the throat orange. Winter. 
l. light green, about 8in. long. Stems thick, 6in, long. A 
hybrid, of which C. labiata and C. Triancw are probably the 
parents. 
C. virginalis (virgin-white). 
Cc. Wageneri (Wagener’s). 
A synonym of Lelia trioph- 
A form of C. Eldorado. 
This is now regarded as a variety of 
C. Mossice. 
C. Walkeriana. Syn. C. bulbosa. In addition to Schrader- 
tana, C. dolosa and C. nobilior are now regarded as forms of 
this species. 
C. W. Schroederiana (Baron yon Schreeder’s). /. purple, tinged 
mauve; lip with very small basal auricles and a transverse, 
oblong, apiculate blade; peduncle two-flowered. Pseudo-bulbs 
4in. high, bearing two very stout, oblong leaves. 1883, A beau- 
tiful plant. Syn. C. Schraderiana. 
C. Wallisii (Wallis’), A form of C. Eldorado. 
C. Warneri. This is now regarded as a variety of C. labiata. 
C. Warscewiczii. This is now regarded as a variety of C. labiata. 
Syn. C. Sanderiana. 
C. W. delicata (delicate). A synonym of C. Triane delicata. 
C. Whitei (White's). /. sweet-scented ; sepals deep rose, flushed 
olive-green; petals deeper and brighter rosy-magenta, much 
broader and undulated; side lobes of the lip angular, blush 
towards the base, the reflexed borders and apex purplish-rose, 
the throat orange, the tube lined purple, the anterior lobe 
magenta-rose, veined deep crimson-magenta, roundish-reni- 
form, undulated and denticulate. Brazil. Probably a natural 
hybrid between C. labiata and C. Schilleriana. (R. G. 1159; 
W. O. A. iii. 115.) 
C. Zenobia (Zenobia). /l. 4in. across, intermediate between 
those of the parents; sepals and petals rosy-pink ; lateral lobes 
of lip rosy-pink outside, paler inside, shading to very light 
yellow in front, the front lobe heavily veined with crimson- 
purple on a paler ground, and with a narrow, pale margin, the 
disk light yellow, with ridges inclining to buff. 1887. A hybrid 
between C. Loddigestt and Lelia elegans Turnert. 
CAUTLEYA (named in honour of Major-General Sir 
P. Cautley, F.G.8., 1802-1871, joint author, with Dr. 
Falconer, of the ‘‘Fauna antiqua sivalensis”’). ORD. 
Scitaminee. A monotypic genus, included by some 
authorities under Roscoea. The species is a stove, peren- 
nial herb, requiring similar treatment to Alpinia (which 
see, on p. 04, Vol. I.). 
C. lutea (yellow). . 14in. to 2in. long ; calyx red-purple, tubular, 
two-cleft at mouth; sepals linear-oblong, obtuse, concave, the 
dorsal one erect, the lateral ones reflexed ; corolla golden-yellow, 
the tube exserted ; lateral staminode like the dorsal sepal, erect, 
the tips incurved ; spike 4in. to 8in. high. August. J. Sin. to 
10in. long, narrow-lanceolate, with a slender tip, bright green 
above, paler or suffused or streaked red-brown beneath, Stems 
ae 18in. high, tufted, erect, leafy. Himalaya, 1887. (B. M. 
CECROPIA. Nearly forty species have been referred 
to this genus, but, according to the authors of the ‘‘ Genera 
Plantarum,” this number might be reduced; they inhabit 
