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with brown. Raised by Messrs. Veitch and Sons. First 
flowered in 1874. 
C. Ashburtoniz (from C. barbatum and C. insigne).— 
Leaves as in C. insigne, and faintly marbled with grey. 
Flowers large; dorsal sepal as in C. barbatum; petals 
narrow, fringed, reddish brown, with purple veins; pouch 
pale purple, tinged with yellow. Raised in the gardens 
of Lady Ashburton, Melchet Court. First flowered in 
1871. Syn. £. obscurum. 
Gardeners’ Chronicle, 1871, fig. 348. 
There are several named varieties of this. 
C. calophyllum (from C. barbatum and C. venustum).— 
Chiefly remarkable for the size and rich variegation of its 
leaves. Flowers with dorsal sepal as in C. barbatum, 
and petals and pouch as in C. venustum, but deeper in 
colour. Raised by Messrs. Veitch and Sons. First 
flowered in 1881. 
C. calurum (from C. longifolium and C. Sedeni).—A tall, 
robust plant, with bright green foliage, and erect, branching, 
brownish flower-scapes, bearing large handsome flowers ; 
dorsal and lower sepals whitish green, with rosy stripes; 
petals 2}in. long, green, with a white midrib and red 
edges at the base, wholly red on the apical half; pouch 
deep rose-pink. Raised by Messrs. Veitch and Sons. First 
flowered in 1881. 
C. cardinale (from C. Sedeni and C. Schlimii).—Very 
like C. Sedeni, but the flowers are larger and brighter in 
colour, the petals broader and untwisted, and the pouch 
more contracted at the mouth. One of the best of the 
Sedeni group. Raised by Messrs. Veitch and Sons. First 
flowered in 1882. 
Fig. (47. 
