188 ORCHIDS. 
apex, 2in. long; pouch as large again as in C. concolor. 
The colour of the whole flower is cream-white and pale 
rose, with numerous small spots of dark crimson thickly 
scattered over the sepal and petals. Raised by Messrs. 
Veitch and Sons. First flowered in 1875. 
C. Measuresianum (from C. villosum and C. venustum). 
—Leaves 6in. long, dark green above, purplish beneath. 
Flowers large; dorsal sepal yellow, white-margined, veined 
with brown; petals brown-purple, becoming yellowish with 
age; pouch large, orange, tinted and veined with purplish 
brown and green. A free-growing plant, which may be 
cultivated in a greenhouse temperature. Raiser’s name not 
recorded. First flowered in 1888. 
C. Meirax (from C. venustum and another).—A pretty 
little plant, having pointed, green leaves, with darker 
marbling, purplish beneath. Scape hairy, purple, single- 
flowered; dorsal sepal large, fringed at the base, white, 
tinted with rose and striped with green and purple; petals 
purplish crimson, with green basal nerves; pouch yellowish 
green and purple, with purplish veins. It flowers in 
winter, and remains in blossom about six weeks. Raised 
by Mr. R. Warner, Chelmsford. First flowered in 1880. 
C. microchilum (from C. niveum and C. Druryi).—A 
charming little plant, with strap-shaped, recurved, green, 
mottled leaves. Habit and flowers the same as those of 
C. niveum; sepal and petals large, white, barred and 
spotted with purple; pouch very small, laterally com- 
pressed, white, with pale green veins. Raised by Messrs. 
Veitch and Sons. First flowered in 1882. 
C. Morganie (from C. superbiens and C. Stonei).— 
This is a splendid hybrid, as the names of its parents 
would lead one to expect. It bears a most remarkable 
