May 20, 1891.] 



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235 



Fig. 42. — Clematis connata. — See page 234. 



figured in the Illustration Horticole (1874, t. 170) and the 

 Orchid Album (t. 27) unfortunately under the name of 0. 

 brevifolium in both works 



as thick again as an ordinary lead-pencil, emitting thick, 

 fleshy roots from the lower surface. Numerous pale brown 

 scales are on the rhizome, and these gradually become larger 



The distinguishing features of 0. coronarium may be de- and more foliaceous in character as they approach the base 

 scribed as follows. The plant has a creeping rhizome, about of the pseudo-bulbs, which are encased by some of them, and 



