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CATTLEYA x VICTORIA-REGINA. 
THE annexed figure represents the handsome Cattleya X Victoria-Regina, 
which caused so much discussion a few years ago when it was thought to 
have been introduced in quantity. Most of the plants, however, proved to be 
C. Leopoldi, which grows with C, labiata at Pernambuco, and the circum- 
stance explains the origin of the plant figured, which is evidently a natural 
Fig. 48. CATTLEYA X VICTORIA-REGINA. 
hybrid between them, though such /an idea] was strongly opposed at first. 
Its history was given in detail in our second and third volumes. The plant 
still remains very rare, and we hope to be able to announce the flowering of 
home-raised examples in due time. Our photograph was taken in the 
Collection of W. Thompson, Esq., Walton Grange, Stone, by Mr. Stevens. 
