CYPRIPEDIUM 



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CYRTANTHUS 



C. miteaua'num (Miteauan). See C. CILIOLARE MITEAU- 



ANUM. 



mcrnsia'num (Moensian). See C. ARGUS MCENSII. 



ni'gritum (blackish). Like C. barbatum, with small 



differences. Borneo. 1882. 

 ni'veum (snowy). White, finely spotted crimson. 



Malaya. 1869. 

 ,. pardi'num (leopard-spotted). See C. VENUSTUM 



PARDINUM. 



Pari'shii (Parish's). Brownish, green, purple. 

 Burma. 1869. 



Pea'rcei (Pearce's). See SELENIPEDIUM CARICINUM. 



Pe'tri (Peter's). White, brown, sepia brown. Malaya. 

 1880. 



Philippine 1 nse (Philippine). Yellow, purple. Philip- 

 pines. 1865. 



cannartia'num (Canartian). Variety with 3 sepals. 



pitcheria'num (Pitcherian). See C. ARGUS. 



prce'stans (distinguished). Yellow, red-brown. New 

 Guinea. 



kimballia'num (Kimballian). Stripes more nume- 

 rous, broader. 



purpura'tum (purple). Purple, white. Hongkong. 

 1836. 



Reichenba'chii (Reichenbach's). See SELENIPEDIUM 



LONGIFOLIUM. 



reticuia'tum (netted). See SELENIPEDIUM BOISSIERI- 



AXUM. 

 Rccbele'nii (Rcebelen's). Whitish, purplish- white, 



yellow. Philippines. 1883. 

 Rae'zlii (Roezl's). See SELENIPEDIUM ROBZLII. 

 rothschildia'num (Rothschildian). Yellow-green, with 



rich brown lines. Borneo. 

 ,, platytce'nium (broad-banded). Flowers darker 



than the type. 1898. 

 Sandf'ra (Mrs. Sander's). Crimson, yellow, green, 



red. 1896. 

 sanderia'num (Sanderian). Yellow-green, lined 



purple-brown. Borneo. 1886. 



Schli'mii (Schlim's). See SELENIPEDIUM SCHLIMII. 

 schomburgkia'num (Schomburgkian). See SELENI- 

 PEDIUM KLOTZSCHIANUM. 



siame'nse (Siamese). Green, purple. Siam. 1890. 

 spiceria'num (Spicerian). Green, white, purple. 



Assam. 1879. 

 Sto'nei (Stone's). Creamy yellow, purple. Borneo. 



1852. 



,, ca'ndidum (white). Ivory-white, lilac, rose. 1892. 

 ,, plalyttz'nium (broad-banded). Petals broad, 



handsomely spotted. Borneo. 1880. 

 supe'rbiens (superb). White, green, spotted purple- 

 brown. 1865. 

 ., to'nsum (shaven). Dorsal sepal white with 21 green 



nerves, brown spots. Sunda Isles. 1883. 

 veitchia'num (Veitchian). See C. SUPERBIENS. 

 venu'stum (handsome). |. Green, red. October. 



Nepaul. 1816. 

 measuresia'num (Measuresian). White and green. 



1893. 

 ,, pardi'num (leopard spotted). White, green, 



copper. 1869. 



specta'bile (showy). More highly coloured. 

 villo'sum (hairy). Orange, green, dark purple. 



Moulmein. 1890. 

 ,, measuresia'num (Measuresian). With large black 



blotches, as in C. Boxallii, 1893. 

 vi'rens (green). Green. Borneo. 

 ,. vitta'tum bre've (striped, short). Mauve and brown. 



Brazil. 1881. 



volontea'num (Volontean). Purple, green, hand- 

 somely blotched. Borneo. 

 gigantSum (gigantic). Flowers twice the size 



of the type. 1893. 

 ., WaUi'sii (Wallis's). See SELENIPEDIUM CAUDATUM 



WALLISII. 

 wolteria'num (Wolterian). Allied to C. Lowii, with 



some small differences. 1895. 



HARDY. 



C. acau'le (stemless). Rose, purple. May. N. Amer. 



1786. 



a'lbum (white), i*. White. May. N. Amer. 1800. 

 arietinum (ram's-head). \. Green, rose. April. 

 Canada. 1808. 



C. bulbo'sum (bulbous). See CALYPSO BOREALIS. 



,, Calce'olus (common slipper). i. Yellow. June. 

 England. 



helve' ticum (Swiss), i. Yellow. June. Switzer- 

 land. 1825. 



,, Calce'olus x macra'nthon. Supposed natural hybrid. 

 W. Siberia. 1892. 



,, calif o'rnicum (Calif ornian). Yellow, white, spotted 

 brown. California. B.M. t. 1788. 



ca'ndidum (white), i. White. June. N. Amer. 

 1826. 



de'bile (weak). Green, marked purple. Japan. 1905. 



fascicula'tum (fascicled). J to i. Green, greenish- 

 yellow, purple-brown. N.W. Amer. 1888. 



., gutta'tum (spotted), i. Yellow, spotted. April. 

 Siberia. 1829. 



hu'mile (dwarf). See C. ACAULE. 



macra'nthon (large-flowered). J. Purple. May. 

 Siberia. 1828. 



,. a'lbum (white). White. 1908. 



,, ventrico'sum (inflated). Purple-red ; lip longer, 

 more saccate. Siberia. 1829. 



monta'num (mountain), i. Brownish-purple ; lip 

 white. Oregon. 1883. 



occidenta'le (western). See C. MONTANUM. 



parviflo'rum (small-flowered), i. Yellowish. June. 

 N. Amer. 1759. 



., pubs' scens (downy). i. Yellow, purple. June. 

 N. Amer. 1790. 



specta'bile (remarkable), ij. White, purple. June. 

 N. Amer. 1731. 



a'lbum (white). White. June. N. Amer. 1827. 



., incarna'tum (flesh-coloured). White, purple. 

 June. N. Amer. 



,, Thunbe'rgii (Thunberg's). Veined and mottled rose 

 and white. Japan. 1908. 



, tibe'ticum (Tibetan). Greenish-yellow, blackish- 

 purple. Tibet and China. 1905. 



" ventrico'sum (swollen). See C. MACRANTHON VENTRI- 

 COSUM. 



CYRILLA, (After D. Cyrillo, an Italian botanist. 

 Nat. ord. Cyrillads [Cyrillacea]. Linn. 5-Pentandria, 

 i-Monogynia. Allied to Heathworts.) 



Greenhouse evergreen shrubs. Sandy loam and peat ; 

 cuttings in sand, under glass, with slight bottom-heat. 

 C. antHla'rum (Antilles). 6. White. July. Antilles. 



1824. 



,, carolinia'na (Carolina). See C. RACEMI FLORA. 

 ,, cocci'nea (scarlet). See ACHI.MENES COCCINEA. 

 ,, pulche'lla (pretty). See ACHIMENES COCCINEA. 

 ,, racemiflo'ra (racemose-flowered). 6. White. July. 

 S. United States. 1765. " Leatherwood." 



CYRTA'NDRA. (From kurtos, curved, and aner, a 

 stamen ; in reference to the curved stamens. Nat. ord. 

 Gesneraceae.) 



Stove shrubs. Cuttings of half-ripe shoots in sand in 

 a close case, with bottom-heat. Lumpy fibrous loam and 

 peat, with some nodules of charcoal. 

 C. bi'color (two-coloured). White. Sumatra. 

 pe'ndula (pendulous). White, dotted purple. Java. 



1883. 



Pritcha'rdii (Pritchard's). White. Berries white. 

 Fiji. 1887. 



CYRTANTHE'RA. (From kurtos, curved, and anthera, 

 an anther. Nat. ord. Acanthaceae. Most of the species 

 are now referred to Jacobinia.) 

 C. auranti'aca (orange). See BELOPERONE ADRANTIACA. 



catalpafo'lia (Catalpa-leaved). See JACOBINIA AUREA. 



,, chrysoste'phana (golden-crown). See JACOBINIA 



CHRYSOSTEPHANA. 



,, ghiesbreghtia'na (Ghiesbreghtian). See JACOBINIA 



GHIESBREGHTIANA. 



,, libonia'na (Libonian). See JACOBINIA PAUCIFLORA. 



CYRTA'NTHUS. (From kurtos, curved, and anthos, 

 a flower ; the flowers bend down from the summit of 

 the scape, or stalk. Nat. ord. A maryllids [ Amaryllidaceas]. 

 Linn. 6-Hexandria, i-Monogynia. Allied to Vallota.) 



Greenhouse bulbs, from Cape of Good Hope. C. 

 obli'quus and C. ca'rneus have evergreen leaves ; they, 

 therefore, require to be watered all the year round. 

 Strong, friable loam suits them best in deep, narrow pots, 



