60 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [FEBRUARY, 1916- 
Rees 
QUESTION has been raised as to whether there may not be a white- 
flowered Lycaste allied to L.-Skinneri in Guatemala. Our 
correspondent, Mr. T. B. Cockerell, Boulder, Colorado, writes :—‘‘ A plant 
LYCASTE SKINNERI ALBA. be | 
Fig. 21. LycCASTE SKINNERI ALBA. 
brought by my wife from Guatemala has bloomed twice, and differs from 
L. Skinneri from the same country, not only in colour, but also in the 
much reduced lateral lobes of the lip, and the much larger bract. The lip 
‘Of alba is suffused with orange at the extreme base; and the column is very 
faintly suffused with purplish, otherwise the whole flower is pure white. 
