-280 THE. ORCHID REVIEW. [SEPTEMBER, 1915 
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HIS beautiful Cattleya was one of the earliest novelties discovered by 
the Jate M. Louis Forget, whose portrait is given on the opposite 
page, and as the circumstances attending its discovery are there mentioned, 
at may be interesting to reproduce the figure. 
CATTLEYA VICTORIA-REGINA. 
Its history has already 
Fig. 36. 
CATTLEYA VICTORIA-REGINA. 
been given very fully (O.R., ii. pp. 7, 293, 327; iii. p. 17), and it may be 
added that M. Forget himself was able to confirm its natural hybrid origin, 
which was for some time in;dispute. It is evidently rare in its native habitat, 
and it would be interesting to know what has become of the original plants, 
or we do not remember to have seen one for a long time. R.A.R. 
