PRINCIPAL ORCHID HYBRIDS 



but the markings almost as in that species ; the front lobe has the basal 

 half densely spotted with purple, the remainder being white. 



PHAL^NOPSIS x AETEMIS. 



Gard. Chron. 1894, vol. xvi. p. 49 (Report of R.H.S. Orchid Committee) ; Orchid 

 Review, 1893, vol. i. p. 356. 



From Phalaenopsis amabilis and P. rosea, with a considerable resem- 

 blance to P. x intermedia. 



PHAL^NOPSIS x CASSANDRA. 



Gard. Chron. 1898, vol. xxiii. p. 106 (Report of R.H.S. Orchid Committee). 

 Raised by Seden from Phalaenopsis rosea and P. Stuartiana. 



PHAL^NOPSIS x F. L. AMES. 



Rolfe in Gard. Chron. 1888, vol. iii. p. 201, fig. ; Veitchs' Man. Oroh. PI. pt. vii. 

 p. 48, fig. ; Orchid Review, 1894, vol. ii. p. 106. 



A hybrid from Phalaenopsis X intermedia and P. amabilis, the former 

 the pollen parent, itself a cross between P. Aphrodite and P. rosea. 



The varietal name was given in honour of the late Hon. F. L. Ame8, 

 of North Easton, Massachusetts, (J.S.A. 



PHALjENOPSIS x HARRIETTS, Rolfe. 



Rolfe in Gard. Chron. 1887, vol. ii. p. 8, with fig. ; The Garden, 1890, vol. xxxviii. 

 p. 158, t. 766 ; Veitchs' Man. Orch. PI. pt. vii. p. 49, fig. ; Jour, of Hort. 1901, 

 vol. xlii. pp. 236, 237, with fig. 



A beautiful and interesting hybrid from Phalaenopsis amabilis with 

 P. violacea. The only result from this cross was purchased by the 

 late Hon. Erasmus Corning, of Albany, U.S.A., and named in compliment 

 to his daughter, Miss Harriett Corning. 



PHAL^NOPSIS x HEBE. 



Gard. Chron. 1897, vol. xxi. p. 115 (Report of R.H.S. Orchid Committee) ; Orchid 

 Review, 1897, vol. v. p. 79. 



Raised from Phalaenopsis rosea and P. Sanderiana, with some 

 resemblance to P. x intermedia, the only difference in the parentage 

 the replacement of P. Sanderiana by the closely allied P. Aphrodite. 

 The flowers of P. x Hebe are blush-white, slightly veined and suffused 

 with rose; the lip is bright rose, mottled on the side lobes, with the 

 usual crest and very short tendrils. 



PHAL^ENOPSIS x HERMIONE. 



Gard. Chron. 1899, vol. xxv. p. 174 (Report of R.H.S. Orchid Committee). 

 Raised by Seden from Phalaenopsis Stuartiana and P. Lueddemanniana. 



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