PRINCIPAL ORCHID HYBRIDS 



CYPEIPEDIUM x ELECTEA, Eolfe. 



Rolfe in Gard. Chron. 1888, vol. iii. p. 297 ; Veitchs' Man. Orch. PL pt. iv. p. 83. 



A hybrid raised from unknown parents, but probably of the same origin 

 as Cypripedium x Galatea. 



CYPEIPEDIUM x EUEYALE. 



Veitchs' Man. Orch. PI. pt. iv. p. 83. 

 Eaised by Seden from Cypripedium Lawrenceanum and C. superbiens. 



CYPEIPEDIUM x EUEYANDEUM, Echb. f. 



Echb. f. in Gard. Chron. 1875, vol. iv. p. 772; Fl. Mag. n.s. t. 187; Fl. des Serres, 

 xxii. t. 2278 ; Veitchs' Man. Orch. PI. pt. iv. p. 83, fig. 



Eaised by Seden from Cypripedium barbatum and C. Stonei, and well 

 known as one of the most distinct of its race. 



CYPEIPEDIUM x EUEYLOCHUS. 



Gard. Chron. 1892, vol. xi. p. 664 (Report of R.H.S. Orchid Committee) ; Orchid Review, 



1893, vol. i. p. 359. 



Eaised by Seden from Cypripedium ciliolare and C. hirsutissimum. 

 The flowers, attractive and prettily spotted, have petals curiously elongated 

 and deflexed. 



CYPEIPEDIUM x EVENOE. 



Gard. Chron. 1892, vol. xi. p. 664 (Report of R.H.S. Orchid Committee) ; Orchid Review, 



1893, vol. i. p. 359. 



A very interesting hybrid with purple-spotted flowers on a cream-white 

 ground, raised from Cypripedium Argus and C. bellatulum. 



CYPEIPEDIUM x GALATEA, Eolfe. 



Rolfe in Gard. Chron. 1888, vol. iii. p. 168; Veitchs' Man. Orch. PI. pt. iv. p. 84. 



A hybrid of unknown parentage, probably from Cypripedium Har- 

 risianum and C. insigne Maulei, and to this cross probably also belong 

 C. x Acis, C. x Orestes, and C. x Electra. 



CYPEIPEDIUM x GEEMINYANUM, Echb.f. 



Rchb. f. in Gard. Chron. 1886, vol. xxv. p. 200; Veitchs' Man. Orch. PI. pt. iv. p. 85; 

 Jour, of Hort. 1893, pp. 67, 74, fig. 10 ; Diet. Ic. des Orchidees, Cypripedium 

 hybr. pi. 52. 



Eaised by Seden from Cypripedium villosum and C. hirsutissimum, and 

 dedicated to Count Adrien de Germiny, of Gonville, near Eouen, who was 

 the owner of one of the finest collections of orchids in France. 



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